Culture through African Lenses (exhibition)

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3 images in columns, on the left colourful african robes on mannequins, in the middle a wooden sculputral object in wooden pallettes and then an african drum on a green plinth.

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You do not need to book to view the exhibition. If you wish to attend the Africa Summit - Lunch, Launch & Cultural Exhibition on 28 October then please use the Book now button on this page.

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Exhibition

An African Culture and Artistic Exhibition, curated by Dr Kerri Akiwowo, Senior Lecturer in Textiles.

A cultural display will showcase collection of visuals and artefacts linked to º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ’s three strategic themes: Sport, Health and Wellbeing, Climate Change and Net-Zero; and Vibrant and Inclusive Communities.

The exhibition will feature items loaned from members of the º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ community. Exhibits will have their origins in African heritage, identity, people and place. Diversity in African culture will be represented by objects, artworks, textiles, images and text.

This exhibition is part of the Institute of Advanced Studies Africa Summit, with events taking place from Monday 28 to Thursday 31 October 2024. 

There is a lunch and launch event for the Africa Summit and exhibition on Monday 28 October from 12-3pm. Places for this must be booked in advance (via the Book now button on this page). 

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Accessibility

This event is taking place in International House, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ and there is step free access into the building. If you have any specific access requirements or questions, please email LUArts@lboro.ac.uk.

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