Curated and directed by Claude Grunitzky, this celebratory event traces the evolution of Black music through sound, dance, and African photography - from the Kora tradition of West African griots and musicians - to American jazz and funk, all the way to a new generation of hip hop and afrobeats.
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by Jelisa Castrodale.
Do you have a hand-me-down recipe or signature dish that you ve always believed was museum-worthy? Because the National Museum of Women in the Arts would like to feature it in an upcoming exhibition.
The Washington, D.C. museum is currently accepting submissions for RECLAMATION: Recipes, Remedies, and Rituals, which will open on January 18 and run through the end of next year. The all-virtual exhibition, which is part of the museum s ongoing Women, Arts, and Social Change program, will combine the work of nine interdisciplinary artists with the stories, recipes, and photos that are provided by members of the public.