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Featuring work created since 2010, this exhibition offers a wide panorama of art practice from the perspective of artists—individuals who uncover aspects of their own identity as they reflect on contemporary life in Senegal.
The View From Here: Contemporary Perspectives from Senegal
Curated by Joseph Underwood
January 17 – February 22, 2019
CVA Gallery (Center for the Visual Arts, 325 Terrace Drive in Kent)
Opening reception – Friday, January 25, 5-7 p.m.
Featuring work created since 2010, this exhibition offers a wide panorama of art practice from the perspective of artists—individuals who uncover aspects of their own identity as they reflect on contemporary life in Senegal. Collectively, their work acts as a portrait of how one African country can inspire creative minds, balancing universal questions with local characteristics.
Artists: Laylah Amatullah Barrayn, Manthia Diawara, Khalifa Dieng, Ibrahima Dieye, Camara Guèye, Pap Souleye Fall, Fatou Kandé Senghor, Amalia Ramanankirahhina, Henri Sagna, Fally Sene Sow, and Ibrahima Thiam.
Gallery Hours:
Tues. & Weds. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Thurs. 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Fri. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Closed Saturday, Sunday, Monday
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ADMISSION INFO
Free
Website: https://www.kent.edu/theviewfromhere
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
Additional time info:
Opening reception is on Friday, January 25 from 5-7 p.m.
Other programming is available here: https://www.kent.edu/galleries/programs-events-activities-kent
Gallery Hours:
Tues. & Weds. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Thurs. 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Fri. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Closed Saturday, Sunday, Monday
LOCATION
325 Terrace Drive, Kent, OH 44242
PARKING INFO
Meter parking – R19 Lot