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The central aim is to address the current gaps in the study of African art history and propose focused methodologies.

February 12, 2026Open Access

Analysis of Decolonizing African Art History: New Perspectives and Methodologies in Lesotho: An African Perspective

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The central aim is to address the current gaps in the study of African art history and propose focused methodologies.
Conducted qualitative analysis of literature and policy sources
Identified structural constraints in the field
Examined local innovations related to art history
Found persistent structural constraints affecting art history studies
Identified emerging local innovations across various contexts
Highlighted the need for context-specific approaches and better empirical data

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This study addresses a current research gap in Arts however, evidence remains uneven across contexts and sectors. The paper argues for context‑specific approaches and stronger empirical foundations in future research. Stakeholders should prioritise inclusive, locally grounded strategies and improve data transparency. Decolonizing African Art History: New Perspectives and Methodologies, Lesotho, Africa, Arts & Humanities, case study This structured abstract provides a standardised summary to support rapid screening, indexing, and assessment of scholarly contribution.

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Ashley Brown

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National University of Lesotho

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