Lecture 2: April 2, 12:00 - 1:00, Humanities Building 6th floor Seminar Room (across from Art Office)
> Dr. Y.S. Peligah, senior lecturer, Art Education, College of Art, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana will be giving the following talks on the UW-Madison campus.
>
> He can be reached at 608-271-9186 c/o Dr. Mariama Ross.
>
> Lecture 1: March 27, 12:00 - 1:30, Humanities Building 6th floor Seminar Room (across from Art Office)
>
> ART IN GHANA;THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF A
> GHANAIAN ARTIST
> This presentation in two parts, gives an insight into
> various artistic practices in Ghana including
> Indigenous arts, Way side arts,and Academic
> professional arts.In the first part, Prof Peligah will
> discuss example of indigenous art from Northern Ghana,
> Ashanti,Volta and the Coastal areas[Fanti and Ga]
> The second part of the presentation is devoted to the
> view of Peligah's own development as a painter.
>
>
> Lecture 2: Ingraham Hall, 2nd floor Seminar Room (near African Studies
> Office)
>
> ISLAM, ART AND ART EDUCATION IN
> GHANA.[IMPRESSIONS,MISCONCEPTIONS AND REALITIES]
> In this lecture, Prof Peligah,a practicing muslim,
> discusses how certain impressions, and misconceptions
> among both Muslims and non- Muslims concerning the
> phenomenon of art in Islam, has affected the study and
> practice of Art and Art Education in Ghana.This is
> contrasted with the realites of Quranic statements
> about art and related phenomena and their impacts on
> socio-cultural developments.
>
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> Mariama Ross, Ph.D.
> Assistant Professor, Art Education
> University of Wisconsin-Madison
> Art Department
> 6121 Humanities Building
> 455 N. Park St.
> Madison, WI 53706 USA
> Phone: 608-263-6259
> Fax: 608-265-4593
> E-Mail: [log in to unmask]
>
>
>
> Aggo Akyea
> 608-274-7409
>
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