Opening exhibition at the ASC: Look at you, with lectures and discussion
On the occasion of the opening of ASC's new exhibition 'Look at you' there will be a discussion about the way our perception of the other is formed. Visual artist Frouwkje Smit and documentary photographer Karine Versluis will enter into a dialogue with Professor Felix U. Kaputu, who was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo and for the last seven years worked in the USA, Japan and Europe. His expertise is in African Studies, African Politics, Literature, Religion, Diaspora, Art and Pedagogy. At the end of the meeting, the audience can of course take a look at the exhibition.
Programme
16.00 Opening
16.05 Karine Versluis: The exhibition, the making of...
16.15 Frouwkje Smit: The way Africa is portrayed in the western media
16.25 Felix Kaputu: The image the Western world has of Africa and v.v.
16.45 Questions & answers
17.15 Drinks
Speaker
Date, time and location
11 February 2014
16.00-17.15
Pieter de la Courtgebouw / Faculty of Social Sciences, Wassenaarseweg 52, 2333 AK Leiden
Room 3A06 (third floor)
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Posted on 9 January 2014, last modified on 11 February 2014