Africa & Beyond

Specialties

The gallery offers the finest collection of traditional and contemporary African art. We offer everything from contemporary fair trade works to the most superb and rare ceremonial objects and fine art. Featuring traditional African masks, figurative statues, Shona stone sculptures from Zimbabwe, traditional weapons, magnificent musical instruments, textiles, village furniture, exotic jewelry, collectable books, utilitarian artifacts, and more.

History

Established in 1989.

Africa and Beyond has been at this location for 25 years. We have been voted the best art gallery in La Jolla by San Diego Magazine. According to KPBS, «Africa and Beyond is one of the country’s leading galleries specializing in traditional African art.»

Meet the Business Owner

Ian A.

Business Owner

The owners travel back to Africa each year to hand-​select the exotic treasures for their gallery. The stories they enthusiastically share with each visitor are based on their extensive knowledge and travel experience.

If you’re looking for African art in San Diego, visit Africa and Beyond™ situated in the enchanting village of La Jolla for 26 years.

At Africa and Beyond™, you can explore the many faces of African art, from contemporary Shona stone sculptures to traditional artifacts. The diverse cultural arts of Africa are represented in many unique forms at Africa and Beyond™, where Africa’s extraordinary artistic achievements are showcased with an array of one-​of-​a-​kind pieces. You can be assured of the highest quality at exceptional prices.

Each piece is accompanied by information pertaining to its history and function, providing a deeper appreciation and understanding of each inspirational work. Africa and Beyond™ makes shopping for art an adventure, and is not to be missed!