AFRICAN ART
Temple's African American Art Exhbit Draws Big Names KYW News Radio 1060 Actor/artist Billy Dee Williams is in Philadelphia this weekend for the nation's largest African American art expo. “I still act whenever I have to the opportunity or if I find something interesting to do. I'll never give up acting; it'll always be a part of my life. Conference celebrates African culture The Kalamazoo Gazette Kama Mitchell has been dancing for years, but she says she ``caught the African bug'' when she attended an African dance class in Ann Arbor. Mitchell was one of the dance teachers at The African Drum and Dance Conference held Saturday at 420 N. Church St. in Kalamazoo. Egyptians go wild after Al Ahli’s African victory Khaleej Times CAIRO - Thousands of Egyptians took to the streets of Cairo on Saturday to celebrate Al Ahli’s 1-0 away victory over Tunisia’s CS Sfaxien that handed them the African Champions League title. ART CALENDAR Richmond Times-Dispatch VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS (Grove Avenue at Boulevard; 340-1400; www.vmfa.museum ): Glen McClure (photographic portraits documenting the people and institutions that represent the horse culture in Virginia) and "Speed" (exhibition that focuses on how artists use movement to create art), both through Jan. 7. Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. "Power, Place and People: African American and Indigenous Stories" at Spencer Art Museum Kansas City InfoZine The Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas will display an exhibition titled "Power, Place and People: African American and Indigenous Stories" as part of a major national conference co-hosted by KU, the Hall Center for the Humanities and Haskell Indian Nations University. Art that's in your face Louisville Courier-Journal There will be nothing stuffy about the Good Folk Fest — it's in-your-face art. Saturday's film festival highlights St. Louis Post-Dispatch * Son of Man | (3:30 p.m., St. Louis Art Museum): A recent film, "The Color of the Cross," imagined Jesus as a black man in ancient Judea. "Son of Man" makes the idea much more potent by imagining him as a black man in a contemporary South African slum. Beyonce: The Art Collector Teen Hollywood Pop beauty Beyonce Knowles has started collecting African-American art, after deciding flash cars devalue too quickly. Art Listings New York Times Selective listings from art critics of The New York Times. Baptism by flood Baltimore Sun Willie Birch's art celebrates African roots and the vibrant life of New Orleans, before and after Katrina After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans last year, floodwaters swirled through the city's breached levees, shearing off the branches of hundreds of ancient oak trees and leaving them stranded on porches and lawns or atop the roofs of collapsed buildings.
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