Across
- 1. The study of past events, often told through cultural objects.
- 4. To understand and value another culture's art, rather than just taking from it.
- 8. The shared beliefs, customs, and arts of a particular group, reflected in their artwork.
- 9. A formal religious or public occasion where masks might be used.
- 11. Having many different forms or types; Africa's art is incredibly this.
- 13. Creative works that express ideas or feelings, like paintings or sculptures.
- 14. Being receptive to new ideas and ways of seeing art from other cultures.
- 16. Ideas taken for granted that we should try to set aside when viewing new art.
- 17. What art often expresses, especially spiritual or traditional ones.
- 19. Customs or practices handed down from generation to generation, celebrated in art.
- 20. Africa is a massive one, with many different cultures.
Down
- 2. Relating to the human spirit or soul, often the meaning behind certain art pieces.
- 3. The manner in which we should study art from other cultures.
- 5. What a piece of art provides of a culture, history, or people.
- 6. Oversimplified and often inaccurate ideas about a group, which we should avoid about African art.
- 7. Something transmitted by or acquired from a predecessor, like the artistic one of Africa.
- 10. What you should ask thoughtfully if you're curious about something.
- 12. Taking elements from another culture's art without understanding or respecting their meaning.
- 15. What art serves many of within a community, beyond just decoration.
- 18. The circumstances or background that help us truly understand why art was made.