Harvard Crimson, 'In the Gallery of Rhythms: Unveiling 50 Years of Hip-Hop History Through the Private Collection of Ice-T and DJ Afrika Islam'
The diversity in media made clear the fact that hiphop is not just music — and it never has been.
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BET, 'New Harvard Exhibit Features 50 Years of Hip-Hop Memorabilia From Ice-T and Afrika Islam'
Award-winning photographer Laylah Amatullah Barrayn curated the exhibit, which celebrates Hip-Hop's 50th anniversary.
Harvard Gazette, ‘We had to create something new — and we did’
Ahead of Harvard visit, two legends of hip-hop recall New York beginnings
Cambridge Day, 'A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville, from a Poetry Brothel to hip-hop history exhibit'
Running through May, this multimedia exhibition curated by Laylah Amatullah Barrayn celebrates 50 years of hip-hop culture with more than 200 objects from the archives of icons and longtime collaborators Ice T and DJ Afrika Islam.
TravelMag, '10 Exhibitions to Visit in Boston & Massachusetts this Fall'
Day One DNA: 50 Years in Hip-hop Culture This immersive multimedia exhibition celebrates 50 years of hip-hop culture through the archives of hip-hop icons and long-time collaborators Ice T and Afrika Islam – together owners of one of the world’s largest...
Boston Globe, '10 visual feasts at New England museums this fall'
The Cooper Gallery is set to mark this cultural milestone with a trove lent by one of the form’s early superstars, the rapper Ice T, and producer Afrika Islam. Comprising music, dance, and visual art, hip-hop might be the most penetrating, popular, and...
elTOQUE, 'La Cultura Oficial Cubana: «Una Factoría de Olvidos»'
Una muñeca negra y la otra blanca, una de cabeza, la primera sin un pie; ambas incrustadas, atrapadas, sobre un fondo de grises. Un vestido pequeño en un costado y una tela oscura hacia el lado izquierdo. Piezas menudas, grandes, firmes, esculturas...
El Nuevo Herald, '“El Pasado Mío / My Own Past...” ensayo visual de la historia del arte cubano en Harvard'
Nunca antes la Universidad de Harvard había exhibido a Wifredo Lam (Cuba, 1902-París, 1982) el más universal de los artistas cubanos del siglo XX, como parte de “El Pasado Mío / My Own Past”.
America Latina, 'Indisciplinas y contramemorias del arte afrodescendiente cubano'
Desde el encuentro entre obras antológicas y lenguajes estéticos actuales El pasado mío/My own past mira a la cultura negra de Cuba.
Consejo Nacional Artes Plasticas, 'El Pasado Mio: una exposición excepcional en el contexto cultural norteamericano'
Un acontecimiento relevante y trascendente esta teniendo lugar en la Ethelbert Cooper Gallery de la prestigiosa universidad de Harvard. Es la primera exposición que se realiza después de dos años cerrados al público por la pandemia de la Covid. Un equipo...
The LA News, '“El Pasado Mío”: the art of Afro-descendant Cubans is exhibited at Harvard'
The art of Afro-descendant Cubans stars in the exhibition “El Pasado Mío/ My Own Past: Afrodescendant Contributions to Cuban Art”, which opens its doors this Friday at the Cooper Gallery of the prestigious US Harvard University.
