Top to bottom: Headdress, ci-wara. Bambara, Mali. To be offered by Galerie Kanaga at Paris Tribal. Mask. Dan, Côte d’Ivoire. To be offered by Galerie Olivier Castellano at Paris Tribal. Weapon with sheath. Wuvulu Island, Papua New Guinea. To be offered by Galerie Meyer at Paris Tribal. Reliquary guardian figure. Fang, Gabon. To be offered by Galerie Ratton at Paris Tribal. Right: Head. Kuyu, Gabon. To be offered by Galerie Sao at Paris Tribal. Middle, top to bottom: Mask, idimu. Lega, DR Congo. To be offered by Galerie Bovis at Paris Tribal. Anthropomorphic vessel. Mixtec, Monte Albán, Oaxaca, Mexico. To be offered by Galerie Schoffel Valluet at Paris Tribal. Hook. Blackwater River, Papua New Guinea. To be offered by Bruce Frank Primitive Art at MATA, New York. Above: Lime spatula. Admiralty Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea. To be offered by Galerie Voyageurs et Curieux at Paris Tribal. Bovis, who will show masks from around the world; Jean-Baptiste Bacquart with receptacles, both sacred and profane; apparel with Pascassio Manfredi; African objects of ornamentation with Galerie Alain Lecomte; Melanesian lime spatulas with Voyageurs et Curieux; and utilitarian objects with Galerie Meyer. But we can’t tell all lest we spoil the surprise. A few days earlier, from March 20–24, the sixth annual Paris Rue Visconti event will be held. It will highlight the galleries along this picturesque alley, including Mingei Art Gallery, Yann Ferrandin, Voyageurs et Curieux, and Galerie SL. Maine Durieu and Galerie le Toit du Monde will both present thematic shows for the event. AOA AND MATA New York City—Two multi-dealer shows that have become more or less companion entities will once again bring a wide variety of remarkable works or tribal art to the Upper East Side. Now in its fourth year, the AOA Tribal Art Fair has moved location from the Fletcher- Sinclair mansion to the Tambaran Gallery building at 5 E. 82nd Street, directly across the street from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This year’s participants will
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