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African Renaissance

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African Renaissance Season 1, Episode 1: Ethiopia

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Afua Hirsch looks at how Ethiopian's proud history of independence had informed its art - and how its time under empire saw it develop its own sophisticated method of "Wax and Gold". Watch African Renaissance Season 1, Episode 1 Ethiopia in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of African Renaissance Season 1, Episode 1 and share your thoughts in the comments below!

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Episodes

3 episodes
Season 1
Ethiopia
1

Ethiopia

Afua Hirsch looks at how Ethiopian's proud history of independence had informed its art - and how its time under empire saw it develop its own sophisticated method of "Wax and Gold".

59 min
Senegal
2

Senegal

Afua Hirsch explores the emergence of Senegal from French colonial rule - and how the country expressed itself through art under its poet president Léopold Senghor.

59 min
Kenya
3

Kenya

Afua Hirsch concludes the series with a look at how art emerged in Kenya in a period of post-colonialism. Subjects include both the spiritual significance of art, and its means to create and reinforce stereotypes.

59 min