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Thursday, September 26, 2024 - 17:00 to 19:00
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As Scheduled
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Hillman Library, 340 Archives & Special Collections
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5:00 - Doors Open, Materials on Display / 5:30 - Program Starts
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Please join the University of Pittsburgh Center for African Studies, Library System, and Studio Arts Department for a discussion on the global impact of Indigenous women focusing on the craft, culture and community of Maasai with Olorgesailie Maasai Women Artisans of Kenya and IdiaDega. This decade’s long collaboration of eco-design and sustain + ability has shown work Internationally including in Nairobi, Paris, Copenhagen, Netherlands, New York and Pittsburgh at Carnegie Museum of Art, Frick Museum and August Wilson African American Cultural Center.
Learn more here: https://calendar.pitt.edu/event/visibleinvisible-the-global-impact-of-in...
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Center for African Studies
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University Library System
Department of Studio Arts
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IdiaDega
Olorgesailie Maasai Women Artisans of Kenya
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Yes