Found 3 collections related to Art, African

The London-based Transcription Centre was a cultural organization that produced and recorded audio interviews and programs related to arts and culture in Africa and across the African diaspora. The Transcription Centre Interviews with African Writers audio collection consists of 108 audio interviews and programs recorded between 1962 and 1970. Featuring African, African American, and West Indian writers, artists, scholars, politicians, musicians, and other significant cultural figures, the recordings focus on African literature, art, history, politics, culture, and contemporary issues. The organization was later discovered to be funded by a CIA front organization. less

The collection consists of seventeen audio recordings of interviews and photograph captions, dating from 1970 to 1974. They are organized alphabetically by title. The collection contains interviews and photograph caption information by Saunders that would go on to appear in Topic magazine. The recordings cover arts and culture, economic development, and industry in Benin, Ethiopia, Gabon, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Libya, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, and the United States. less