KarterAfrica What it's like growing up with facial markings verified_publisherVICE - Bolaji AkinwandeNigerian activist Adetutu OJ Alabi is celebrating her scars, one Instagram hashtag at a time. In Yoruba culture, facial markings have been used for centuries to mark a person's tribal heritage. The practise...
Karter What can different cultures teach about boredom? verified_publisherBBC Travel - By William ParkIn Niger, young men counter the “weight of boredom” by drinking tea together. For them, it’s better to live in the here and now, and enjoy what is coming in the immediate future. A dozen or so young men...
Karter How to Pretend You’re in Dakar Today verified_publisherThe New York Times - Sebastian ModakCorrection: December 8, 2020 This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this article misspelled the last name of a photographer based in Dakar. She is Ricci...
Karter A Look at the Inspiration Behind Andile Dyalvane's Striking Sculptures departures.com - Rima Suqi In the sculptures of South African artist Andile Dyalvane, his ancestors are always present. South African ceramist Andile Dyalvane is a widely …
KarterHats These Photographs Celebrate the Intense Creativity of the Lamu Hat-Makers anothermag.com - Vincent Desmond Every two years, the Lamu community in Kenya comes together for the Shela Hat Contest: an event which started out as a light-hearted affair but has …
