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Katarikawe dreaming: notes on a retrospective. .
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African Arts
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December 22, 2002| Author:
Kasfir, Sidney Littlefield
| COPYRIGHT 2002 The Regents of the University of California. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Bilder aus Traumen/Dreaming in Pictures: Jak Katarikawe was written for an exhibition of the same name that opened at Galerie 37, Museum der Weltkulturen, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (September 14, 2001-March 31, 2002). The show is scheduled to travel to the National Museum of Kenya in Nairobi and the Makerere University Art Gallery in Kampala, Uganda. For dates, see the exhibition Web site: http://www.katarikawe02-03exhibition.info/.
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