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Nigerian nuances and other creations coming to the African Festival of the Arts
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Uwa Hunwick.
Beyond being the name of a Nigerian-born painter, those words, in the Igbo language, describe her purpose as an artist.
"Uwa means the world, and the world contains everything, every style of human and every style of doing things," she explained. "I'm reflecting myself in my work when I paint in different styles.
"Some people see my work and say, 'Oh, that's a Picasso,'" Hunwick continued. "I say, 'No, it's me, because I'm from Africa, and Picasso learned to ...
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Female entertainers to charm audiences at Labor Day Weekend African Festival of Arts
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