Syllabus content and objectives
Official WAEC Visual Art outline · Papers 1 & 2: General Knowledge in Art & Art History
Content
Ancient traditional West African art (Nok, Ife, Benin, Igbo-Ukwu, Senufo, Dogon, Ashanti, etc.), modern traditional art/crafts (Kente, Adinkra, Osogbo art, Bida brass, pottery), contemporary art institutions/movements, cultural festivals, and prominent West African artists
Objective
Analyze ancient West African sculptures, masks, and indigenous art forms; evaluate modern traditional art forms, crafts, and decorative motifs; examine the role of art institutions, festivals, and major West African contemporary artists.
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