Last Sunday (Feb., 10) at the Brooklyn Museum, El Anatsui engaged in a public conversation with Susan Vogel, the founding director of the Museum for African Art (NY) and author of the recently released monograph
El Anatsui: Art and Life (Prestel, 2012); and with Kevin Dumouchelle, the Museum's Associate Curator of the Arts of Africa and the Pacific Islands. This program was part of the opening events for the big show of El's work
Gravity and Grace: Monumental Works by El Anatsui at the Museum.This exhibition, possibly the artists biggest museum show so far in the United States, was originally organized by the Akron Art Museum
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Vogel, Anatsui and Dumouchelle on stage after the talk |
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Joint book signing
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Vogel and Anatsui with Nigerian writer and scholar Teju Cole |
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Columbia University professor Zoe Strother |
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All attention on my camera! |
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