Afrikan Arts
Poster
1985 (made)
1985 (made)
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Community print shop collage for a poster advertising an event entitled 'Afrikan Arts'. This proof contains three elements printed on paper and mounted on white cardboard, comprised of two photographic images of a man playing a drum and a woman wearing traditional jewelry, and an outline of the continent of Africa. The continent has pattered decorations and motifs across the surface, including a snake, a possible horned salamander, and a turtle or beetle.
Object details
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| Title | Afrikan Arts (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Non-laminated poster |
| Brief description | Collage proof for a poster by the Greenwich Mural Workshop entitled 'Afrikan Arts'. Great Britain, ca. 1985. |
| Physical description | Community print shop collage for a poster advertising an event entitled 'Afrikan Arts'. This proof contains three elements printed on paper and mounted on white cardboard, comprised of two photographic images of a man playing a drum and a woman wearing traditional jewelry, and an outline of the continent of Africa. The continent has pattered decorations and motifs across the surface, including a snake, a possible horned salamander, and a turtle or beetle. |
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| Credit line | Given by Greenwich Mural Workshop |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.119-2011 |
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| Record created | January 25, 2013 |
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