TRIBECAN’S WEAVING JOURNEY THROUGH MALI
Tribecan and artist Janet Goldner will present an immersive installation combining photographs and text amassed over many years in Mali at the Carter Burden Gallery on West 28th Street. Beginning in 1973 with a three-month sojourn in Ghana as part of a study abroad program, Goldner’s journey led her through West Africa, with Mali being the heart of her time there. She returned to Mali in 1995 as a Fulbright Scholar, where she forged a deep connection with local potters, metalsmiths and contemporary artists. Since then, several months out of almost every year the artist travels back, where she continues the dialogue with Malian artists about their lives, work and creative process.
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