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A workshop on teaching with African art

Apr 17, 2024

02:00 PM - 03:30 PM

Stanley Museum of Art, Stanely Museum of Art Visual Classroom

160 West Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA 52242

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Chihongo (male face mask), Chokwe style. Early to mid-20th century. Wood, cotton, bark, raffia. 11 1/2  x 9  x 10 3/4 in. University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art, The Stanley Collection of African Art, X1990.598

Image credit: Chihongo (male face mask), Chokwe style. Early to mid-20th century. Wood, cotton, bark, raffia. 11 1/2  x 9  x 10 3/4 in. University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art, The Stanley Collection of African Art, X1990.598

SAAH Visiting Scholar Professor Barbaro Martinez-Ruiz will join Professors T.J. Dedeaux-Norris (Associate Professor, SAAH) and Beatrice Mkenda (Associate Professor of Instruction, French and Italian), and Dr. Cory Gundlach (Curator of African Art, SMA) for a workshop on teaching with African Art. The event will be held in the Visual Classroom at the Stanely Museum of Art at 2–3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17.

Space limited. Please register here
https://uiowa.doubleknot.com/event/teaching-with-african-art/3050708
Please plan to arrive at a few minutes early as the museum requires visitors to check their coats and bags.

For Professor Martinez-Ruiz’s public lecture “Made to be Seen: Kongo Graphic Writing as a Basis for Rethinking the Transmission of Knowledge” scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17 please see https://events.uiowa.edu/85833

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