NCECA 360 Podcast
12: Clay Roots: Exploring Ceramics Across the Black Diaspora
August 12, 20241h 19m · 11,427 words
Show notes
Today we are featuring Clay Roots: Exploring Ceramics Across the Black Diaspora with Malene Djenaba Barnett, Lydia C. Thompson, David MacDonald, and Ashlyn Pope about the rich tapestry of ceramics across the Black Diaspora. From the ancestral lands of Africa to the vibrant Caribbean and the diverse cultures of African Americans, join us as we explore the artistic expressions and design aesthetics that are rooted in clay.
Highlighted moments
I went about developing a version of it that looked enough like a sweetgrass basket in clay that I could recall a history that felt like it always belonged to me and should have never been taken.
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