#jimduncan

[jimfornc]

If you care about His future. ..#letfreedomring #jimduncan (at Fred G. Bond Metro Park)

[jimfornc]

#jimduncan is appealing to the youth vote! #letfreedomring #bbq (at Fred G. Bond Metro Park)

[artbeacondsm]

“Field, Road, Cloud: Art and Africa,” at the Des Moines Art Center through April 19, takes its title from the works of Alfredo Jaar, an artist from Chile, one of the whitest nations on earth. That alone challenges politically correct academic criticism that rejects showings of African art in contemporary museums. DMAC director Jeff Fleming begins his introduction to the exhibition’s excellent catalogue with an acknowledgment that “collecting, interpreting and exhibiting works from a culture that a Western curator cannot completely comprehend or grasp fosters concerns about misinterpretation and colonization.” Curator Gilbert Vicario noted that the museum will be subjected to considerable criticism from the politically correct wing of the art world for daring to present a mix of traditional African artifacts and contemporary art from the likes of Jaar.

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[drakerelays2013-blog]

Jim Duncan Invitational

DBS is at the Jim Duncan Invitational this weekend, getting some practice before the 2013 Drake Relays.