Afrique-Asie: Arts, espaces, pratiques is the second volume in the series “Art dans la mondialisation,” an initiative of sociologist Myriam-Odile Blin. Under the editorship of Dominique Malaquais and Nicole Khouri, senior researcher and associate researcher respectively at Institut des Mondes Africains (CNRS), the volume brings together scholars writing in French and English. It is divided into two intentionally permeable parts. The first, “Flux et reflux” (“Ebb and Flow”), presents essays describing centuries-old cultural exchanges between Africa and Asia: movements of people, things, ideas and practices linking the two continents over the long term. The second, “Trajectoires,” consists of essays that highlight the forward path of changing Africa-Asia relations in light of shifting global configurations and increasingly fractured landscapes of power on the world stage. These two parts are made up of articles that explore what the editors, referencing Arjun Appadurai, call “scapes”—fluid spaces of interaction connecting the physical world, the...
Afrique-Asie: Arts, espaces, pratiques edited by Dominique Malaquais and Nicole Khouri
Kim Dramer received her PhD in art history and archaeology from Columbia University and has taught East Asian art at Fordham University, New York University, and The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. She is a frequent speaker on Chinese culture for China Global Television Network (CGTN America) and recently participated in a series of exchanges at the Zeitz MOCAA around the work of Chinese contemporary artist Dachan. [email protected]
Kim Dramer received her PhD in art history and archaeology from Columbia University and has taught East Asian art at Fordham University, New York University, and The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. She is a frequent speaker on Chinese culture for China Global Television Network (CGTN America) and recently participated in a series of exchanges at the Zeitz MOCAA around the work of Chinese contemporary artist Dachan. [email protected]
Kim Dramer; Afrique-Asie: Arts, espaces, pratiques edited by Dominique Malaquais and Nicole Khouri. African Arts 2020; 53 (4): 93–95. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/afar_r_00555
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