Art can inspire us, provoke us, and transform our thinking. Alaska Native Mask Carver Drew Michael’s creations do exactly that. Michael uses his art to promote healing, on a personal ...

In the realm of the spirit world, the mask is more than mere facade ... puts her ear to the ground in search of masquerade ceremonies. She sets up lights and tripod facing a wall, a fence ...

These teenagers’ outfits include papier-mâché masks and mirrors, something also seen in West African culture. UNITED STATESMardi Gras Indians dress in ceremonial attire to honor the Native ...

Taylor designed the mask for Fleury, who wore it in honor of his wife, Veronique, who is an Indigenous person of Canada, ...

LeVasseur and his wife have traveled through Mexico in search of ceremonial masks for their gallery ... personal stories while learning more about Indigenous Mexican culture, although one visitor ...

“This practice is one of the oldest indigenous ceremonies in Costa Rica,” the state entity highlights. The masks and the bull During the festivities, the devils use the traditional Boruca ...

For Koch, collaborating with Indigenous communities such as ... they are alive. With the masks, we perform ceremonies to connect and work with the spirit of the sun, the waters, the mountains ...