Africana Studies at New York University

AFRICA: SEE YOU, SEE ME


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Juxtaposing colonial postcards with anti-colonial and post-colonial re-imagining of African spaces and people, this exhibition also includes video projection and texts.

Curators: Awam Amkpa, Lydie Diakhate,
Madala Hilaire, and the Africana Studies Collective

Photographs by: Mamadou M’ Baye,
Stanley Lumax, Deb Willis, Lyle Ashton Harris,
Akintoye Moses, Hank Willis Thomas,
Nancy Borowick, Awam Amkpa, Muyiwa Osifuye.
Contributor: David Gelbard.

PROGRAM IN AFRICANA STUDIES, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL & CULTURAL ANALYSIS GALLERY SPACE, 41 E. 11th St, 7th Fl, NY, NY 10003
On View September 16 – December 6, 2008/Gallery Hours: 10 am – 5 pm weekdays
Opening Reception Wednesday, September 24th, 6 – 8 PM

Parallel Exhibitions
The Poetics of Cloth: African Textiles/Recent Art
Grey Art Gallery – New York University
100 Washington Sq. East, NY, NY
On View September 16 – December 6, 2008. Call 212-998-6780 for more information and hours.

S & M: Shrines and Masquerades in Cosmopolitan Times
80 Washington Sq. East Galleries – New York University, Department of Art & Art Professions,
Steinhardt School
80 Washington Sq. East, NY, NY
On View September 16 – December 6, 2008. Call 212-998-5747 for more information and hours.



This exhibition is sponsored by the Institute of African American Affairs,
and the Program in Africana Studies/Department of Social & Cultural Analysis at New York University.

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, PROGRAM IN AFRICANA STUDIES
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL & CULTURAL ANALYSIS
41 EAST 11th STREET, 7th Floor, NY, NY 10003