Say brother. Image of women in African Art / produced by Marita Muhammad Rivero ; directed by Conrad White.
this program focuses on the representation of women in African art. Host Marita Rivero Rivero speaks with Barry Gaither, Director and Curator of the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists and Special Consultant to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, to discuss portrayals of women in A...
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Streaming Video (via Alexander Street Press) |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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Boston, MA :
WGBH Boston Video,
1976.
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| Series: | Black studies in video.
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| Summary: | this program focuses on the representation of women in African art. Host Marita Rivero Rivero speaks with Barry Gaither, Director and Curator of the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists and Special Consultant to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, to discuss portrayals of women in African art; the earliest images of women in Africa, the implied societal roles in African sculpture, the reasons for certain portrayals in art, the religious utilization of art, the conservative nature of 'traditional' art, and the African art collection at the National Center of Afro-American Artists. Additional segments include the 'Community Calendar' and a segment narrated by Dighton Spooner on the permanent exhibit of African art at the Bates Gallery at Harvard's Peabody Museum. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed May 14, 2015) |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (29 min.) |
| Playing Time: | 00:28:46 |
| Language: | In English. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Public performance rights obtained |