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African Art in The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
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Join Dr. Andrea Myers Achi, Mary and Michael Jaharis Associate Curator of Byzantine Art in The Met’s Department of Medieval Art and The Cloisters, for a virtual tour of Africa & Byzantium
Andrea Myers Achi
November 30, 2023
A woman in a brightly colored dress singing on stage
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Angélique Kidjo, one of the most singular and extraordinary voices in international music, performs live at The Met.
April 26, 2022
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Watch episode nine of Met Stories with Tomás Vega, Sue Jeiven, and Ahmed Badr.
Tomás Vega, Sue Jeiven, and Ahmed Badr
October 22, 2020
Installation view of the exhibition "Sahel: Art and Empires on the Shores of the Sahara."
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Join Met curator Alisa LaGamma for a conversation with Manthia Diawara, a writer, filmmaker, and leading scholar of the African diaspora, presented in conjunction with the exhibition Sahel: Art and Empires on the Shores of the Sahara.
Alisa LaGamma
August 25, 2020
Shelia Hicks on "The Organ of Mary," a prayer book by Ethiopian scribe Baselyos
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Artist Sheila Hicks reflects on The Organ of Mary, a prayer book by Ethiopian scribe Baselyos in this episode of The Artist Project.
December 7, 2015
Ann Hamilton on a Bamana marionette
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Artist Ann Hamilton reflects on a Bamana marionette in this episode of The Artist Project.
September 16, 2015
Pat Steir on the Kongo "Power Figure"
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Artist Pat Steir reflects on the Kongo Power Figure in this episode of The Artist Project.
June 22, 2015
Glenn Ligon on "The Great Bieri"
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Artist Glenn Ligon reflects on The Great Bieri in this episode of The Artist Project.
June 22, 2015
Willie Cole on Ci Wara sculpture
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Artist Willie Cole reflects on Ci Wara sculpture in this episode of The Artist Project.
June 22, 2015
Nick Cave on Kuba cloths
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Artist Nick Cave reflects on Kuba cloths in this episode of The Artist Project.
March 25, 2015
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