AlterNativeArt

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED!!!!!!! Centre for Contemporary Art, Lagos has been running an innovative and dynamic programme focusing on art and ideas through dialogues, talks, fulfilling our objectives to galvanise the Lagos art scene with critical and artistic cultural programming. Since opening just over 18months ago we have presented the artistic, theoretical and curatorial practice of over 30 professionals. We are pleased to present the work of Anaele Iroh who will be speaking on his research led creative practice. He will discuss his methodology and the resultant artistic work. DON'T BE LEFT IN THE ARTISTIC WILDERNESS. COME AND BE COUNTED. TIME 2PM DATE SAT 29TH AUGUST VENUE 9 McEwen Street, Sabo, Yabo, Lagos Research Led Creative Practice: A Case for an Interdisciplinary Art Practice. Iroh will focus on the relationship between art and ethnography materialised in his visually led ethnographic research and creative practice project on Nigerian migrant families in Irelan...

DATE: Friday, August 21 to Sunday, August 23, 2009 and Friday, August 28 to Sunday, August 30, 2009 . VENUE: The Riverside Theatre, of the Riverside Church. 91 Claremont Ave. (120th), NYC Tel: (212) 8... www.theriversidtheatre.org Nearest subway: #1 train to 116th Street. Bus # M104, M4 or M60. DETAILS: The 4th Annual African Diaspora Film Series presented in collaboration with the Riverside Theater of Riverside Church opens a cycle of thought provoking films curated by the African Diaspora Film Festival team. In preparations for the 17th Annual African Diaspora Film Festival-Nov.27 to Dec.15- ADFF will showcase a total of 13 titles in different Manhattan venues. All screenings on the weekend of August 21 will be held at the Riverside Theatre of the Riverside Church, 91 Claremont Ave. at 120th St. "Gospel Hill," directed by Giancarlo Esposito, is a metaphor of America today as "greed and idealism collide" in a social environment where human tensions are high and...