Here+54: From the Smithsonian to Soweto, Arts of the African Americas and Africa Recordings Pt 2/2

Enjoy the second half of this dynamic series in four individually recorded lectures!

Four lectures make up the second half of an 8-part series introducing the visual art production of African American artists and makers, as well as an introduction to the visual art of the African Diaspora with Professor Kimberly Newberry. Upon registration, participants will receive a link to a playlist for Parts 5-8. New class recordings release Wednesdays at 5 pm beginning October 27.

• October 26: Black Women in the Works of the Impressionists and Contemporary Multimedia Artist Mickalene Thomas
• November 2: Masterclass: Dr. Allen F. Roberts Discusses: “Brainsmithing”: The Art of Senegalese Artists Ndary Lô, Viyé Diba, and Moussa Tine
• November 9: Seeing This Makes Me Sweat Big Drops: Dilemmas in Curating/Translating African Art in American Art Museums
• November 16: Masterclass: Dr. James Smethurst Discusses: The Black Arts Movement