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Artist Talk

Cool Women and Hot Combs

Event Details

Date
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Time
6-7 p.m.
Description
Sonya Clark, Virginia Commonwealth University. Wealth. Beauty. Power: Mami Watas possess them all. Clark, whose "Aqua Allure" is in this exhibition, discusses her artwork’s relationship to African water deities and emblematic material culture objects such as combs and mirrors. This lecture is held in conjunction with the exhibition "Mami Wata: Arts for Water Spirits in Africa and Its Diasporas." Galleries open until 6 p.m.
Cost
Free

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