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Body Politics: Art, Identity and Memory

Body Politics: Art, Identity and Memory

FromALOUD @ Los Angeles Public Library


Body Politics: Art, Identity and Memory

FromALOUD @ Los Angeles Public Library

ratings:
Length:
77 minutes
Released:
Sep 24, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Award-winning Los Angeles-based visual artist Alison Saar explores her own artistic practice and that of the Luba people of Central Africa with African art scholar and curator Polly Nooter Roberts. Using memory and the use of the female body as a mnemonic for social and political history, they explore race and gender through this conversation on artistic form.*Click here to see photos from the program!
Released:
Sep 24, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

ALOUD is the Library Foundation of Los Angeles' award-winning literary series of live conversations, readings and performances at the historic Central Library and locations throughout Los Angeles.