Art Shots

Since classical antiquity, men and women of African descent have been a constant presence in Western works of art. Black people have often been depicted much more sympathetically than the historical relationship between sub-Saharan Africa and the West would suggest. Join Camille Cochin de Billy (Brown University, BA History of Art and Architecture and Political Science '16) to explore the ways in which the black figure is depicted in Western Art over distinct periods of time.
Free.