http://www.madblog.org Arts and Design Education for the Masses Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:09:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 http://www.madblog.org/2010/03/interview-with-stephen-burks/ http://www.madblog.org/2010/03/interview-with-stephen-burks/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:31:59 +0000 tiana http://www.madblog.org/?p=2801 http://www.madblog.org/2010/03/interview-with-stephen-burks/feed/ 0 http://www.madblog.org/2010/02/the-content-of-design/ http://www.madblog.org/2010/02/the-content-of-design/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 21:09:56 +0000 lowery http://www.madblog.org/?p=2626 Oumar Cisse (AKA Peace Corps Baba) from Mopti, Mali.]]> http://www.madblog.org/2010/02/the-content-of-design/feed/ 0 http://www.madblog.org/2010/02/interview-with-kossi-aguessy/ http://www.madblog.org/2010/02/interview-with-kossi-aguessy/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:55:13 +0000 tiana http://www.madblog.org/?p=2517 http://www.madblog.org/2010/02/interview-with-kossi-aguessy/feed/ 1 http://www.madblog.org/2010/01/from-bottle-to-bead/ http://www.madblog.org/2010/01/from-bottle-to-bead/#comments Fri, 22 Jan 2010 22:04:05 +0000 suzanne morlock http://www.madblog.org/?p=2426 Suzanne Morlock is an artist who lives outside Jackson Hole, Wyoming. She is works in painting and more recently sculpture and installation involving more organic materials, paper and felt. Morlock has exhibited in the US and internationally. This posting is drawn from her experiences in the summer of 2009 with Cross Cultural Collaborative, Inc., Teshie/ Nungua, Ghana.]]> http://www.madblog.org/2010/01/from-bottle-to-bead/feed/ 1 http://www.madblog.org/2010/01/celebrating-dangriga-settlement-day-in-belize/ http://www.madblog.org/2010/01/celebrating-dangriga-settlement-day-in-belize/#comments Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:50:45 +0000 john jacob sims http://www.madblog.org/?p=2353 Garinagu (that’s plural for Garifuna) were born. They developed a unique language, culture and ritual. Drumming and dance had a central place in the culture. ]]> http://www.madblog.org/2010/01/celebrating-dangriga-settlement-day-in-belize/feed/ 1 http://www.madblog.org/2009/12/the-yaya-group-designs-sets-for-production-of-%e2%80%9cpeter-and-the-wolf%e2%80%9d-at-the-guggenheim/ http://www.madblog.org/2009/12/the-yaya-group-designs-sets-for-production-of-%e2%80%9cpeter-and-the-wolf%e2%80%9d-at-the-guggenheim/#comments Mon, 14 Dec 2009 22:03:32 +0000 lowery http://www.madblog.org/?p=2311 http://www.madblog.org/2009/12/the-yaya-group-designs-sets-for-production-of-%e2%80%9cpeter-and-the-wolf%e2%80%9d-at-the-guggenheim/feed/ 0 http://www.madblog.org/2009/12/like-a-child-at-play-toying-with-barbie-ethnic-motifs/ http://www.madblog.org/2009/12/like-a-child-at-play-toying-with-barbie-ethnic-motifs/#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:31:21 +0000 Lisa Marie http://www.madblog.org/?p=2201 http://www.madblog.org/2009/12/like-a-child-at-play-toying-with-barbie-ethnic-motifs/feed/ 1 http://www.madblog.org/2009/11/babablankets-a-women%e2%80%99s-cooperative-in-ghana/ http://www.madblog.org/2009/11/babablankets-a-women%e2%80%99s-cooperative-in-ghana/#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:52:00 +0000 arturo http://www.madblog.org/?p=2159 ED: Dr. Arturo Lindsay, is a Professor of Art & Art History at Spelman College, GA At the Artist Market of the National Black Arts Festival in Atlanta this summer I was admiring a silver ring that a vendor was showing me when all of a sudden a burst of brilliant colors emanating from the adjacent stall distracted me, demanded my attention and forced me to walk away from the silver vendor. The brilliant colors were coming from BaBaBlankets’ stall.]]> http://www.madblog.org/2009/11/babablankets-a-women%e2%80%99s-cooperative-in-ghana/feed/ 2 http://www.madblog.org/2009/11/hair-is-where-its-at/ http://www.madblog.org/2009/11/hair-is-where-its-at/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:25:48 +0000 Lisa Marie http://www.madblog.org/?p=2089 http://www.madblog.org/2009/11/hair-is-where-its-at/feed/ 0 http://www.madblog.org/2009/11/defining-african/ http://www.madblog.org/2009/11/defining-african/#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:12:57 +0000 lowery http://www.madblog.org/?p=1884 The Global Africa Project. One of them was “How do we define “African” in this age of nomadic and migratory identities?” Serge Mouangue, the Cameroonian designer working in Japan, wrote eloquently in the last Global Africa post about how he copes with the multiple experiences he’s had in Cameroon, France, Australia and Japan.]]> http://www.madblog.org/2009/11/defining-african/feed/ 0