Exploring the connections between the art and culture of the Kongo peoples of western Central Africa and African-Americans in the U.S., "Kongo Across the Waters" exhibition at New Orleans Museum of ...
Introduction: cross-disciplinary approaches to Kongo history / Koen Bostoen and Inge Brinkman -- Part I. The Origins and Dynamics of the Kongo Kingdom -- The origins of Kongo: a revised vision / John ...
New Orleans Museum of Art will stay open through the entire Memorial Day weekend to welcome last minute visitors to "Kongo Across the Waters." This stunning show of African Art, which closes on May 25 ...
This dissertation brings together African and European historical documents and art objects to examine the correlated role of artistic form and religious thought in the cross-cultural encounter ...
A mid-18th-century watercolor depicts a Christian wedding ceremony in the kingdom of Kongo. A friar blesses a happy couple from underneath the veranda of an outdoor chapel. The bride and her ...
Kimpa Vita’s Theology (1704–1708): Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita led the Antonian movement, proclaiming that Jesus and Mary were African and calling for unity against European domination. Her preaching ...
Hadrien La Vapeur and Corto Vaclav follow the exploits of a Congolese witch doctor in their debut documentary 'Kongo,' which closed out the ACID sidebar in Cannes. By Jordan Mintzer From Jim ...
Join us for a very special performance installation conceived of and choreographed by Byb Chanel Bibene. Nkinsi Nkondi project emerged from a trip to Paris, France. During a visit to the Quai Branly ...
"Mapping Place: Africa Beyond Paper." Feb. 28-June 6. Free. Robert C. Williams Paper Museum, Georgia Tech, 500 10th St. N.W., Atlanta. 404-894-5700, www.ipst.gatech ...
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