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Wits City Institute Book Launch

When: Saturday, 19 November 2016 - Saturday, 19 November 2016
Where: Off campus
Gallery MOMO, 52 7th Ave, Parktown North, Johannesburg
Start time:17:00

The Wits City Institute will host a book launch followed by by a panel discussion about race, cultural memory and architecture.

Wits City Institute in collaboration with Studio – X Johannesburg and Gallery MOMO will host a book launch with Mabel Wilson (Columbia University) Begin with the Past, and Shatema Threadcraft (Rutgers University), Intimate Justice: The Black Female Body and Body Politic. The book launch will be accompanied by a panel discussion about race, cultural memory and architecture with Kellie Jones (Columbia University) and Ali Hlongwane (City of Johannesburg as Head: Museums and Gallery).

Mpho Matsipa (Wits City Institute Researcher and Curator of Studio X Johannesburg) will moderate the discussion and Ayana Jackson (Gallery MOMO) will introduce the artists.

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