Collecting criteria have broadened since 2000, when ... the late Warren Robbins, publicly scolded the museum for collecting contemporary art and showing it alongside traditional masks and sculpture. “Contemporary African art is European art that happens to be made by Africans,” Robbins told a forum. The museum brushed aside the criticism and in 2005–06 mounted “African Art Now,” a groundbreaking survey ...
http://www.artnews.com/2012/09/17/beyond-the-masks/

I created a custom search engine[1] to find whether these artists have enough sourcing such that WP can dedicate articles to them. The following look promising:

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Fusion edit

  • McEvilley, Thomas (1993). Fusion: West African artists at the Venice Biennale. New York; Munich: Museum for African Art ; Prestel. ISBN 978-3-7913-1327-6. OCLC 31167850.
  • Mor Faye   Senegal(art RS · gbooks · standard search),[60]
  • Moustapha Dimé (art RS · gbooks · standard search),
  • Tamsir Dia, painter   Ivory Coast (art RS · gbooks · standard search),
  • Ouattara (artist) (art RS · gbooks · standard search),
  • Gerard Santoni (art RS · gbooks · standard search)

10 Years 100 Artists (South Africa) edit

Perryer, Sophie, ed. (2004). 10 years 100 artists, art in a democratic South Africa. Cape Town: Bell-Roberts. ISBN 978-1-86872-987-6. OCLC 56956827.

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