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Unseen Art Scene: KUBA RULES
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The invisible made visible. Friday, 15 May 2015. Kuba Art and Rule. By Joseph Aurélien Cornet (1919 - 2004). Formerly Institute for National Museums of Congo. King presides over a conference, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Photograph by Angelo Turconi. King in ceremonial regalia, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Photo by Angelo Turconi. And has two large knots on the front; it is the “secret belt.” If, during a meeting, the king says something that displeases the titleholder, they sha...In a corner o...
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Unseen Art Scene: GLOBAL DOOR OPENINGS FOR AFRICA
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The invisible made visible. Friday, 15 May 2015. GLOBAL DOOR OPENINGS FOR AFRICA. This is an interesting idea for an International Exhibition - The first exhibition of the year in Japan about the usage and importance of the door. Date: April 2 - June 1, 2015. 1712-7 Nakamaru Nagasakacho Hokutoshi. Yamanashiken, Japan 408-0036. Closed on Tuesday and Wednesday except holidays). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Angola Trienal de Luanda. Cape Verde Zero Point. Cameroon Doual Art Gallery. Ghana Art in Ghana.
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Unseen Art Scene: African Influences in Modern Art
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The invisible made visible. Thursday, 14 May 2015. African Influences in Modern Art. Paul Klee (German, 1879–1940). Gouache on newsprint; 19 1/8 x 12 5/8 in. (48.6 x 32.1 cm). The Berggruen Klee Collection, 1984 (1984.315.57). 169; 2011 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn. African Influence in Modern Art. And their School of Paris. The resulting pictorial flatness, vivid color palette, and fragmented Cubist. In the contemporary postcolonial era, the influence of traditional Afric...
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Los Tigres Del Boursa* | THE BOURSA EXCHANGE
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Rolling in the Deep State →. 01/26/2012 · 9:56 pm. Los Tigres Del Boursa*. We’re working on a hard-hitting piece with a Boursa angle but we thought we should share some observations and information about the old neighborhood, seeing as the original raison d’etre for this blog was to chronicle its happenings. 1 Jefe de Jefes. It is with great sadness that we report that the two brothers who worked at Teba,. 2 El Gringo y El Mexicano. Our own bouts of anger paled in comparison to those of the unwanted upst...
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Cairene Routines: Food & Drinks in Ethiopia
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Notes of an American graduate student in Cairo written mainly for the benefit of family and friends. Food and Drinks in Ethiopia. I finally, finally, finally got a chance to update the blog and so as to remain somewhat chronological, I begin here with some reflections on my trip this spring to Ethiopia. Here are some notes on Ethiopian gastronomie without any real method of organization other than the photo-caption-photo-caption kind. I only drink beer that's been ISO 14000 certified. Good times, friend!
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Cairene Routines: April 2007
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Notes of an American graduate student in Cairo written mainly for the benefit of family and friends. Here are several photos I have been unsure of where to post so I'll put them all together. These are the grounds of Ben Ezra Synagogue, rebuilt at the site of an earlier synagogue. This is one of many ancient churches and synagogues in the neighborhood of Coptic Cairo. Around this corner and to the left is where Moses as a baby is said to have been found in the reeds. I See What You're Doing There". 2 To ...
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Below Sea Level: Day 1 - Starting out with the Workshop
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Friday, 4 April 2008. Day 1 - Starting out with the Workshop. With the start of the workshop, 'Below the Sealevel' was officially kicked off. Facilitated by Jaromil, rastafari artist/programmer/activist, the four day workshop will introduce its, pre-dominantly female, pre-dominantly from the art-scene, participants to the applications and philosophy of 'Freedom of Creation', or, creating and using free software. Other examples of the software that have been created by the community at dyne include MuSE.
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Unseen Art Scene: February 2015
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The invisible made visible. Saturday, 28 February 2015. Dan Passport Mask Ma Liberia. Miniature masks often called "passport" masks are found among the various peoples of Liberia and Ivory Coast, including the Dan, Yacouba, Gio, Wenion (We, Guere), Geh, Loma, Konor, and Bete. This one comes from the Dan people. Divinerâs would recommend that small masks be given to children to wear to ward off evil witches or cure illnesses. Small masks placed on shrines would receive the offerings and prayers of the...
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Unseen Art Scene: March 2015
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The invisible made visible. Tuesday, 31 March 2015. Mathias Muwonge Kyazze Master of Glass Art. By Margaret Nagawa margaretnagawa. Source: Margaret Nagawa Wordpress. How did you go about becoming an artist? What are you working on at the moment? I am working on two major stained-glass design projects. One at St. Charles Lwanga Church in Ntinda near UNEB, and another at St. Joseph’s Church, Nansana. Where do you see your art practice in the next five years? Can be reached at 256 777 912 122. This article ...
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