r/AfricanArt is a subreddit with 9k members. The most common flair used is identify, artifacts/tools, masks, sculptures, and basketry.
Art and artists from the cradle of humankind, both traditional and contemporary.
Flair Used in r/AfricanArt
#1
Identify
: "Nigerian art piece bought in Ghana 1978"
58 posts
#2
Artifacts/Tools
: "Thomas Wheelock’s 1970s Upper Volta (Burkina Faso) Kodachrome 35mm slides"
31 posts
#3
Masks
: "Antique African Tribal Masks Collection"
24 posts
#4
Sculptures
: "A statue from Ife, Nigeria from the year 800, almost 500 years before first contact with the Europeans."
21 posts
#5
Basketry
: "Handwoven Rwandan Kiondo Basket, African Sisal Storage Planter, Boho Home Decor"
20 posts
#6
Question
: "Asante Fertility Statue Information"
14 posts
#7
Paintings
: "The Ancestors Light By Renee"
10 posts
#8
Digital Art
: "African woman colorful art"
7 posts
#9
Modern Art
: "Sharing these black light paintings inspired by my culture"
6 posts
#10
Ceramics
: "Some speculation this could be African. Anyone know early pottery?"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/AfricanArt
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+4k members(89.1%)
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Last updated: August 13, 2026