Sunday at the Met—"Kongo: Power and Majesty"
Examine Kongo society's history and artistic traditions in the context of changing relations between Africa and Europe over half a millennium.
Remarks by Faustin Linyekula, choreographer; Jo Ractliffe, artist; and David Van Reybrouck, author; followed by discussion moderated by Philip Gourevitch, journalist and staff writer, The New Yorker.
Presented in conjunction with the exhibition "Kongo: Power and Majesty."
Free with museum admission. Details here: http://met.org/1LaY8cE
Hosted in The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium
Image: Power Figure (Nkisi N'Kondi: Mangaaka) | 19th century | Republic of the Congo or Cabinda, Angola, Chiloango River region
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