Title
Linked to Online Catalog Record |
Call Number |
Summary |
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African Art
BBC/RM Associates Co-Production; written
and directed by Aminatta Forna. Chicago : Public Media Home Vision,
1995. |
N7380 .A35 1995 |
African Art introduces noted
experts who explain the importance of reappraising African Art within its
own cultural context. Then local Malian inhabitants in the Dogon, a Bamana
village, and the walled city of Djenne comment on the function of art and
the role of the artist in their society. |
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Portrait of an artist : Elimo
Njau, the antelope-man
/ URTNA Programme Exchange Center, Nairobi,
Kenya ; producer/director, Lyombe Eko. |
N7397.6.T343 N538
1992 |
A portrait of East Africa's
best-known artist. The video seeks to illustrate Elimo Njau's role as artist
in enabling Africans to return to their ancestral culture. "The African
views life as a proverb whose meaning lies in an unraveling of its
symbols."--FFH catalog. |
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Talking stones:
Granada Television ; produced and directed by Tony Bulley. |
NB1096.6.R5 T24 1992 |
"Given a place to exhibit,
dissuaded from producing 'airport' art and encouraged instead to speak to
their ancestors, kept at a distance from the commercializers and Coca
Colarizers of art, members of the Shona tribe and itinerant workers from
every part of southern Africa have taken to stone sculpture as naturally as
to traditional rhythms."--container. |
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Under the African sun : a tribute
to the Black artists of South Africa
/ a Bop-Broadcasting International Production ; produced by the Right
Picture Corporation ; scripted and directed by Gerhard Meyer. |
N7392 .U55 1993 |
Program focuses on the Black
artists of South Africa, and how their art has been influenced by the
country's social and political struggles, especially apartheid. 7
volumes + guide |