They made masks and wore them in rituals and they made charms that (they thought) gave luck.They would also have had special dances in all the different tribes. the dances where all special to there history and tribe story.
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To tell stories, ward off evil spirits, attract good spirits, used as signs, to explain what is and used for results (similar to praying).
Most Mayan art emphasized religion.
They demonstrate the central role that religion played in the lives of the Mesopotamians.
conflict and tribal prejudice
The term modern art is usually used about art of the 20th century. The term primitive art is now regarded as misleading. It was used about tribal cultures, e.g. in Africa or the Inuits.