SIGHTLINES on Peace, Power & Prestige: Metal Arts in Africa is a new expanded presentation of Peace, Power & Prestige: Metal Arts in Africa, a touring exhibition curated by Susan Cooksey, former curator of African Art at the University of Florida’s Harn Museum of Art.
Support for SIGHTLINES on Peace, Power & Prestige: Metal Arts in Africa is generously provided by the Scully Peretsman Foundation and other generous donors to Bard Graduate Center.
SIGHTLINES is curated by Drew Thompson, associate professor of visual culture and Black studies at Bard Graduate Center and Bard College. Emanuel Admassu and Jen Wood, principals of the architecture firm AD—WO, designed the exhibition and served as curatorial advisors. The project is managed by Laura Microulis, research curator, Bard Graduate Center.
Banner Image: Bronwyn Katz, kx’orakx’ora(renew), 2022. Copper-coated wire rust, and twine. Courtesy the artist.