VISUAL ARTS & MUSEUMS
Mother Africa 
January 24-February 25, 2011
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URI Feinstein Providence Campus & The International Gallery of Heritage & Culture present
MOTHER AFRICA Exhibit & Events Celebrating Black History Month
January 24 –February 25 featuring the work of Munir Mohammed
Gallery Receptions February 1-3, 5:00pm-7:00pm with music, dance and film
The exhibit and events explore Africa, its history to the present and the dynamic influence Africa has on the world. The exhibit will include documentary photography, artifacts, folk art, and visual arts in all media. It features the work of Ghanaian born painter Munir Mohammed along with private collection, local professional and community artists: Rufus Abdullah, Jon & Nora Almond, Nadine Almada, Risa Corinne Clifton, Linda Avant-Deshinni, Ben Barros, Elizabeth Berroa, Tyna Braxton, Deanna Camputaro, Tallibah & Carlos Cabral, Risa Corinne Clifton, Kerry Coppin, David Delanos, George Garcia, Stephen P. Gross, Kenneth W. Hall, Jr., Evangelista Jimenez, Julius Kolawale, Nixon Leger, Titilola O. Martin, Cindy Ross Meeks, Onna Moniz-John, Dell Padgett, Hannah Resseger, Joy Robinson, Valorie Sheehan, Jade Sisti, Kathleen Sonier, Simone Spruce, Anna-Marie Still, Brittanny Tayolor, Bela Teixiera, Minerva Thomas, Sidney Tillet,
The Reception & Program Series February 1-3 from 5-7pm
February 1st A concert of African musical sounds by Obuamah Laud Addy & the ensemble The AS220 Criss Cross Orchestra.
February 2nd African dance by Human Creativity from Central Falls High School, with storytelling, spoken word performances and sharing.
February 3rd The premiere of a documentary film The Funeral of a Chief by Munir Mohammed, followed by dialogue with Munir.
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URI Feinstein Providence Campus Gallery
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January 24-February 25, 2011Times:
January 24 –February 25
The Reception & Program Series February 1-3 from 5-7pm
February 1st A concert of African musical sounds by Obuamah Laud Addy & the ensemble The AS220 Criss Cross Orchestra.
February 2nd African dance by Human Creativity from Central Falls High School, with storytelling, spoken word performances and sharing.
February 3rd The premiere of a documentary film The Funeral of a Chief by Munir Mohammed, followed by dialogue with Munir. -
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