Sentence examples for ethnic arts from inspiring English sources

Uganda's ethnic arts are prized by collectors around the world.

It started performing this summer at black gospel churches and ethnic arts festivals in New York.

When I told Philip about my career quandary, he suggested I transfer to U.C.L.A., which offered a program called ethnic arts, now the world arts and culture department.

Yet, while the Europeans won acclaim as trailblazers, their Egyptian contemporaries were belittled for creating ethnic art.

In reality, of course, European painting is ethnic art, with all the exoticism, inscrutability and "otherness" that implies.

Until 30 years ago, it was routine practice to keep contemporary art and "ethnic" art in separate categories, thereby leaving non-­mainstream artists out of standard histories.

But most people come to the museum for other things, namely its holdings in what was once called "ethnic" art -- Egyptian, African, Meso-American -- which are very fine.

In many parts of the world there have been tribal arts, some of which are sometimes bracketed with the "primitive" in a general category of ethnic art and are sometimes considered as folk art.

The set, by Lauren Helpern, reflects Vera's bohemian past as a classic midcentury liberal in subtle ways, from the ethnic art to the drab filing cabinets used as end tables, a particularly telling touch.

Well, the bottom fell out of that business very quickly — I believe that with the price of gallery space these days most dealers in ethnic art show only in their homes.

Mr Ayling's decision to replace the Union flag on BA tail-fins with ethnic art also went down badly with the pin-striped brigade; BA is now putting a version of the flag back on again.