In Conjunction with “Black Womanhood,” the Davis Museum at Wellesley College Hosts a Performance Piece. October 18, 2008

In their performance, a group of New York and Boston based artists including Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons and Dineo Boppe, incorporate a sound component and address the Black Womanhood exhibition. In conjunction with the performance artists, Visiting Instructor Genevieve Hyacinthe will teach a class in the Art Department/Africana Studies (ARTH 316); guest artists are invited to her class.

"Black Womanhood: Images, Icons, and Ideologies of the African Body," explores themes such as ideals of beauty, sexuality, motherhood, and the identities and social roles of Black women.
On View September 17 – December 14
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http://www.davismuseum.wellesley.edu/information/directions.html

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1) visit the website: www.davismuseum.wellesley.edu
2) contact the venue at (781) 283-2051 or
3) contact Barbara Levitov at (781) 283-2034 or at blevitov@wellesley.edu

Official Website: http://www.davismuseum.wellesley.edu