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...Ian Berry Copyright © 1996 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 1996 PROJECT MADAME COSTELLO'S BALL Ian Berry ...

... mother made during his childhood in the hopes of striking it rich on the Home Shopping Network. This article focuses on an early work, The Country Ball (2012), an animated video that brings together archival footage from Satterwhite’s family at a 1989 Mother’s Day cookout alongside his mother’s drawings...

... these ies. There are panels where a ball game is being played or paused to turn away a young player and that ball, though gouache-on-paper paintings in deprived of its Pan-Am markings and seriously...

... and other government agen- cies, BAT comes into Harlem during the Second Annual Outdoor Art Festival. Weusi creates and produces the Black Ball...

... is possible. Looking Fabulous against Subjugation In her iconic documentary Paris Is Burning (1990), Jennie Livingston introduced the public to the underground world of voguing in the 1980s. The opening scene features Pepper LaBeija, mother of the Royal House of LaBeija, making her regal entrance to the ball...

... physical characteris• of its participants. A group of empty black plates bearing the letters "NTTLD" hanging tics, particularly one's hair, are used as mark• ball gowns rotate around a large egg on a above both ends. The rectangle is the size...

... national borders, 72 • Nka Journal of Contemporary African Art • 40 • May 2017 Samson Kambalu, The Last Judgment, 2015. Four hundred soccer balls covered with pages from the Bible. Courtesy the artist and Kate MacGarry Gallery Wendt Nka • 73 police brutality, and other...

.... Still, his ambition, and the work he does, aspires to the lofty heights which the mar• ketplace assigns to those who can wield a brush (in his case: colored pencils and ball point pens), conjoined to a fierce vision, determination, and passion. In this exhibition at Dia Center for the Arts...

... ular 1980s tourism- 1980s ular apop by iconic made Bronte, Arunte Sintra abeautiful picturing a poster or gallery previous the in boat fishing the for plans the finds one stalls: the of walls inner the to pasted images other reflect also mirrors The balls. eye prying...

... in creation of the annual Harlem-­based Black Ball, which all members showcased works executed only a fund-­raising event that included dance, music, in black and white. Despite the show’s success, Spi- poetry readings, and a fashion show. The ball was ral ceased to exist after two years, because the art...

... reminds us of the different trends that put the "small, rich sugar islands of the Ofili's sun, bearing at its center the once-scandalous ele• Caribbean" on the world tourist map: phant-dung ball, radiates over an exclusively red-black...

... the pleading, enslaved figure of the 1787 antislavery medallion produced by Josiah Wedgwood featuring the inscription, Am I Not a Man and a Brother? and its counterpart, Am I Not a Woman and a Sister? Almost a hundred years after Wedgwood s image, Thomas Ball s The Emancipation Memorial (1876) reinscribed...

... as Blizzard Ball Sale, in which he sold snow• Those of the Harlem Renaissance who of control. Interestingly, after several balls in Cooper Square and Pissed Off...

...- ball gown, sat in the box formerly belonging to Marie ence with daywear and eveningwear with Billie Blair Antoinette. Each of the theater’s 650 seats was filled. dressed as a genie, leading the glamorous models, as The French went first, opening their presentation well as enticing both them...

... the with migratory soccer balls. nuity. considered their 'West'. The title: line?" A pair of artists from Greece and But while the New York art scene Borderline Syndrome, Energies of Eschewing spectacular gesture...

... activist Fela Kuti.2 ball caps to pith helmets), piles of sunglasses, wind It occurred to me then that Hendricks and Fela chimes, license plates, a green and white 1970s have some strong commonalities. They were both environmental American flag, JFK memorabilia, incredible...

... the representation of the football [the silver as paradise is to simplify it. Both Paradise Omeros soccer ball] which is meant to be a metaphor of the and Encore begin with a scene of the young man’s globe as an object and which travels in tandem along violent expulsion from this “paradise,” from which...

... future and fortune as a tention, thanks in part to the French smile, and the huge ball of tungsten portrait photographer. He had little culture broker Andre Magnin. Over...

... ball game, Vote Game (2002-03), one wall space, and there were Contemporary Art not have been lost to the curator or Ouattara's Untitled (2002)— no video or narrative documen• New York...