Northport Gallery:
African Bogolanfini (Mud Cloth)
by Stephen Sumner
Bogolanfini is handmade Malian cotton fabric dyed with fermented mud and leaves and painted in various motifs. Bogolanfini is utilized internationally in decoration, fashion, and fine art. East Northport artist Stephen Sumner has exhibited his Bogolanfini extensively in exhibitions and trade shows.
East Northport Display Case:
African Traditional Dolls by Stephen Sumner
A native of Sierra Leone, West Africa, Stephen Sumner’s love of all art forms extends to doll making. His dolls display the fashion trends and customs of various countries.
