You are the Director of a multi-cultural art museum and

are applying for a
$500,000 grant from the “Brown Arts Foundation” to

purchase 3 traditional African art objects
OR contemporary artwork by African artists which will

complement/enrich your art collection and
further educate the public about global art. Based on

what you have learned in this course,
type a 4 – 5 page essay, explaining why your museum

should receive this grant? Your
essay should demonstrate in depth knowledge of

African history, cultures, and arts.

Also explain, why those particular artworks would

complement/enrich your museum’s art
collection? Select any 3 artworks from the museums

listed on the “African Cultural & Arts
Resources” page under “Course Home” on E-

companion. *The selected artworks can be
from the same museum OR from different museums.