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Simbi: The Water and Nature Spirit in African Kongo Spirituality and Hoodoo

Simbi, also known as Cymbee or Sim’bi, represents a fascinating aspect of traditional African Kongo spirituality and Hoodoo practices. These mystical beings hold a special place in the beliefs of the Bakongo people and have also influenced spiritual practices in the African American community, particularly in the American South. Originating within Kongo-speaking communities, the word “simbi” is…

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Impartiality (2018), Pierre Mukeba

📍NGV, Melbourne

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Houston Maludi, Blue Time, 2014

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Samilus Ngala Painting 2019

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183/130 Cm

For informations contact the artist on his Facebook page or Wiligama Art

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Congolese artist Eddy Kamuanga

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 A sample of cloth found in the Kuba culture. 1917. By William Henry Sheppard

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Ngbaka throwing knife, Democratic Republic of Congo. | late 19th to early 20th century.

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Set of knives and weapons from DR Congo