“Art was then a means of survival”
Les enfants-fleurs de la vallée de l’Omo, au sud de l’Éthiopie
“Body painting, as practiced here in East Africa, the cradle of humanity, seems to me to represent a way of life that dates from prehistory and once enabled humankind to overcome the hostility of nature. Art was then a means of survival.” ~ Hans Silvester (German photographer)