There are numerous exhibitions held in the cities of Kabulonga, Lusaka of Zambia and even outside the country. Munich, Jordan, London, New York, Switzerland and even America are some of the places, which display a rich align of this art form. Tourists from all over the world also loves to buy these as souvenirs and gifts.
A brief history says that the art in Zambia highly flourished during the 19th century in Zambia. In 1989 the National Visual Arts Council played an active role in upgrading the visibility and quality of art in Zambia. Some of the popular artists of Zambia are Enock llungu, Geoffrey Seti, Linda Chandia, Mulenga Chafilwa, Stephen Kapata, Sylvia Mwando and many more. While Flinto Chandia and Friday Tembo are the initiator in the world of Zambia art.
Zambia art form is worth watching for the capability of the artisans to carve out their ideas and imaginations on stones. The stone carvings vary from thumb nail size to life size sculptures. Zambia art and sculptures are the prototype of patience and skillfulness of the Zambian artists. The varied color stones and the use of natural colors offers a simplistic beauty to the sculptures.
The advent of machine carvings and sculptures have brought a revolution in the world of art but the Zambia art has its beauty.
