Monday, December 18, 2017
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Contemporary African artist Eric Adjetey Anang, internationally renowned for the Ghanaian ‘fantasy coffins’ he and generations before him have created, spent the fall 2017 semester as artist-in-residence at the UI Museum of Art.  He joined UI faculty and African art scholars on the December 7 WorldCanvass in a program called “Art & the Afterlife.” 

Media Coverage

Press Citizen: 'Fantasy coffins' on display as part of art and the afterlife at UI Museum of Art
The Daily Iowan: WorldCanvass panel discusses art, life after death

Audio

Part 1: Eric Adjetey Anang & Cory Gundlach

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Segment PowerPoint presentation  - Cory Gundlach

Part 2: Christopher Roy & Isabel Barbuzza

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Segment PowerPoint presentation - Christopher Roy
Segment PowerPoint presentation - Isabel Barbuzza

Part 3: Silvia Forni and Eric Adjetey Anang

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WorldCanvass is also available on iTunes. 

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