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Discover the Artist behind the Artwork

Discover the creators of interesting art pieces. Explore, identify, and appreciate African art with the help of AI

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Why does WMTA exist?

As more people become interested in African art, it should be easier to find interesting artworks, artists and learn more about them. We want to figure out how to document the work of old African artists and make them digitally accessible. We also want to make it easier to discover and support new artists.

Documentation

We’re documenting artworks from African across the globe to ensure digital preservation and accessibility.

Identification

We’re using Artificial Intelligence to help art lovers identify art works, the artists who created them and stories behind them.

Recognition

We’re working to help established artists find new fans, while also spotlighting and recognising emerging talents.

Where are we?

85%

Accuracy

100+

Artists Recognised

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Quick Tips

Ensure the painting is the focus of the photo

Upload the clearest version of the painting that you have

Please upload just photos of paintings for now. We can’t do video yet

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Get Involved

Join us in shaping the future of African art preservation and exploration. Are you an artist, collector, gallery, tech practitioner or just an art lover? Together, let's create a lasting legacy, ensuring the vibrant spirit of African art thrives for generations to come. Get involved and be a vital part of this journey!

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