What Makes a Cultural Landmark? Perspectives from Ethiopia, Ghana, Cameroon, and Uganda
Welcome to a New Season of Africa Initiatives
Max Hollein, Marina Kellen French Director and CEO, The Met
An Introduction to New Content
Alisa LaGamma, Ceil and Michael E. Pulitzer Curator in Charge, Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, The Met
Discussion
Sosena Solomon, artist, filmmaker, and Research Associate, Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, The Met
Takele Merid, Director of the Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia (joining virtually)
Steven Nelson, Dean, Center for Advanced Studies in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Jonathan Nsubuga, architect, JE Nsubuga and Associates, Kampala, Uganda (joining virtually)
Yaw Nyarko, Director, NYU Africa House, NYU Center for Technology and Economic Development, and Professor of Economics, New York University
Moderated by Bénédicte de Montlaur, President and CEO, World Monuments Fund
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