Andrew Apter and Judith Bettelheim on Cuba’s Abakuá: African “Origins” and the Work of Belkis Ayón

Fowler Museum

Andrew Apter and Judith Bettelheim on Cuba’s Abakuá: African “Origins” and the Work of Belkis Ayón

UCLA Professor of History and Anthropology, Andrew Apter, will give a talk titled “Abakuá: Ritual, Memory, and Sacred Geography in Cuba and Southeastern Nigeria”; and independent art historian and curator, Judith Bettelheim, will speak about “The Public Face of Abakuá and the Work of Belkis Ayón.” Presented in conjunction with the Nkame exhibition.

Event Date: Wednesday, Oct. 26, 7 p.m.
Venue: Fowler Museum
Price: Free

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