Continental Rifts: Contemporary Time- Based Works of Africa

Courtesy French Culture  Fri, 01/16/2009 - 17:33

Curated by Mary Nooter Roberts, Continental Rifts: Contemporary Time-Based Works of Africa is the 2009 CAA Annual Exhibition, to be held at the Fowler Museum at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

Continental Rifts presents the work of five artists with close ties to Africa: Yto Barrada, Claudia Cristovao, Alfredo Jaar, Georgia Papageorge, and Berni Searle.

Contemporary works by artists of African heritage have earned significant attention in recent years, in part because of exhibitions by curators like Roberts...

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