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How do contemporary African artists like El Anatsui and Wangechi Mutu approach their work?
 
  A) They reject African influences to focus only on Western forms.
  B) They combine African and Western influences in hybrid works.
  C) They create new forms that do not partake of any past traditions.
  D) They use only traditional African forms and techniques

Question 2

Why until recently would the idea of a museum or gallery be alien to African art?
 
  A) Art was considered too sacred to be part of a show.
  B) Art was not valued and was treated with contempt.
  C) Art was considered functional rather than purely aesthetic.
  D) Art was considered a type of wealth inherited from ancestors.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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