The culture history of the Gabonese Republic (Gabon)
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- Le sculpteur gabonais Vincent
Moukagni-Boukinda expose à Dakar
- Panafrican News Agency (Dakar), 23 March 2001. The
Gabon sculptor, Vincent Moukagni-Boukinda, called Skeety,
had an exposition from 26 to 31 March at the National
Gallery of Art of Senegal, of some pieces made in part
from the
Stone of Mbigou
(southeast of Gabon)
(in French).
- Music in the Iboga initiation ceremony in
Gabon: Polyrhythms supporting a pharmacotherapy
(selections)
- By Uwe Maas and Süster Strubelt, Music Therapy
Today (online), June 2003. The Iboga
healing ceremony induces a near-death experience and is
performed to cure serious mental or psychosomatic
diseases, but people also undergo initiation rites for
reasons of spiritual or personal development.