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Susan Vogel: African art, Western eyes
25 July 2010
ABC Radio National
Susan Vogel is one of the world's leading experts on African art and also has a new film, Fold Crumple Crush, a documentary about El Amatsul, a Ghanian artist living in Nigeria. Susan Vogel, a guest of the US Studies Centre, talks to Lyn Gallacher about her film and her groundbreaking book African Art, Western Eyes. Listen Online
Susan Vogel on African art
8 July 2010
In this interview Susan Vogel, documentary filmmaker and Professor of Art History at Columbia University, discusses the reasons for the popularity of antiquated and contemporary African art in the United States. Vogel says it is America's racial composition more than racial politics that explains the growth in its popularity. Vogel also discusses how collections and exhibitions in America are funded. Watch Online
