African Studies Archive
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Multimedia Masquerade: Masks and Disguise in Contemporary Art/ Interview with Pamela McClusky by David Ebony
Posted on November 5, 2015David Ebony– As Performa 15, the performance art biennial, gets underway this week in New York, on the West Coast, Los Angeles’s Fowler Museum at UCLA hosts “Disguise: Masks and […] -
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Curator Alisa LaGamma on African Art in Suspended Motion
Posted on December 9, 2011Alisa LaGamma challenges conventional understanding of key masterpieces of African sculpture. In her new book, Heroic Africans: Legendary Leaders, Iconic Sculptures, accompanying an exhibition currently on view at The Metropolitan […] -
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To London, with Love: Bottled Up Memories from El Anatsui
Posted on July 31, 2011“El Anatsui”, an exhibition organized by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, on view now until October 16, displays the intricate metal work of the Ghanaian-born sculptor and his use of bottleneck foil wrappers to invoke the legacies of postcolonialism.