Exhibition poster : African Artistry
Object
Poster
Production date
1990
Object number
1990.246
Physical Description
Poster for 'African Artistry: An exhibition of traditional art from West and Central Africa ' at Hackney Museum. It shows a chiwara (a ritual object representing an antelope, used by the Bambara ethnic group in Mali).
Associated Event
Hackney Museum Exhibition
Associated Organisation
Material
Paper
Dimension
Height: 420mm
Width: 296mm
Width: 296mm
Exhibition Label
African Culture Exhibitions
Since Hackney Museum was founded in 1986, it has held a number of exhibitions focusing on aspects of African culture. Aimed at the growing African heritage communities in the borough, these exhibitions shared knowledge and skills about the different subject matters. By 1989 there were an estimated 8,000 people of African heritage in the borough, the fourth biggest community group.
Being African in Hackney: 1960s-2020s
14 September 2021 to 14 February 2022
Since Hackney Museum was founded in 1986, it has held a number of exhibitions focusing on aspects of African culture. Aimed at the growing African heritage communities in the borough, these exhibitions shared knowledge and skills about the different subject matters. By 1989 there were an estimated 8,000 people of African heritage in the borough, the fourth biggest community group.
Being African in Hackney: 1960s-2020s
14 September 2021 to 14 February 2022
On display?
No