International Wed 18-08-2010
Spectre Of Memory In Contemporary African Art
By AfricanColours.com
“If you are in Edinburgh go to this show. 23 Atholl Crescent - 5 mins walk from the Book Festival site. It's brilliant.” - Aminatta Forna
Aminatta Forna admiring a work by Zimbabwe’s Lovemore Kambudzi at the Edinburgh Art Festival’s Witness: the spectre of memory in contemporary African Art exhibition
The edinburgh Art festival that has been going on for a while has attracted a lot of interest and among them was the much celebrated writer Aminatta Forna.
Aminatta Forna admiring a work by Zimbabwe’s Lovemore Kambudzi at the Edinburgh Art Festival’s Witness: the spectre of memory in contemporary African Art exhibition
Aminatta who is the Author of 'The Memory of Love, The Devil that Danced on the Water' and other works took time to visit the festival which featured the works of Kenya's Richard Onyango and Peterson Kamwathi, Senegal's Soly Cisse, Zimbabwe's Lovemore Kambudzi and Benin's Dominique Zinkpe.
Aminatta Forna with curator Ed Cross, in front of a painting by Zimbabwe’s Lovemore Kambudzi at the Edinburgh Art Festival’s Witness: the spectre of memory in contemporary African Art exhibition
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