Reception for 'Anima of the African Diaspora: The Feminine Presence' Exhibit (7/17 - 12/17)
Organization:
Clark Atlanta University Art Galleries
Category:
Cultural or Historical
Geographical Area:
Atlanta
Start
Date:
8/17/2004
End Date:
12/17/2004
Start Time:
2:00 p.m.
End Time:
6:00 p.m.
Event
Info:
"Anima of the African Diaspora: The Feminine Presence" is inspired by the National Black Arts Festival theme "Sister Fire: Creative Expressions of Women of the African Diaspora." Through a broad selection of paintings, prints, sculpture and textiles by women of color and reflections of Black women produced by female and male artists. In concert, these works depict the maternal "soul" of the African Diaspora, a tenacious pirit that survived displacement, subjugation, and and through ingenious mother wit enabled fragments of an indigenous culture to permeate the aesthetics of Western civilization in varied forms. Also featured "Hail to Hale Woodruff, a satelite display of prints and paintings by the celebrated artists and professor Hale Woodruff (1900-1980), which will compliment the High Museum of Art's exhibition of Woodruff's Atlanta public housing murals executed in the 1930's.
DISCLAIMER: Our aim is to continuously provide our
progressive audience with an open and interactive medium to view
and share relevant,
beneficial and interesting "career, economic, lifestyle and
networking" listings, ads, content and resources.
While the above information may be accurate and viable, the role
of Minority Professional Network, Inc. (MPN) is
strictly as a communications medium, and we do not
accept any responsibility for
cancellation, changes, errors, omissions, inconveniences, or any other form
of liability for any content
displayed or disseminated via our web sites, or e-marketing or social media
promotional services.
If there are any
doubts, we
encourage you to conduct additional research or contact the listed host or responsible entity.
CLICK HERE to inform us about any ads, listings or content
which appear to be
inappropriate,
fraudulent or misleading, or inconsistent with our theme and focus.