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    Radcliffe Bailey's Soundscapes

    Presented by The Arts at Wellesley at Collins Cinema, Wellesley College

    April 18, 2012

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    Radcliffe Bailey's Soundscapes

    This lecture by Nikki A. Greene, Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Art History & Africana Studies, explores the harmony between music and visual art within African American culture. While countless artists call on inspiration from various musical forms, especially blues and jazz, Radcliffe Bailey creates original compositional "riffs" that not only incorporate rhythms and beats structurally, but also transform materials and space...

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    This lecture by Nikki A. Greene, Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Art History & Africana Studies, explores the harmony between music and visual art within African American culture. While countless artists call on inspiration from various musical forms, especially blues and jazz, Radcliffe Bailey creates original compositional "riffs" that not only incorporate rhythms and beats structurally, but also transform materials and space (meta)physically as part of his distinctive visual-aural language and style.


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    Collins Cinema, Wellesley College

    106 Central Street
    Wellesley, MA 02481

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    6:00 PM


    Phone: 7812832373


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