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In Centering West Africa, an Exhibition Tells Another Story of the Medieval Period

by Seph Rodney March 15, 2019March 19, 2019

The medieval epoch shouldn’t only be envisioned through a European lens.

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Artist Mel Chin Proposes a Solar Currency for the Sahara

by Matthew Irwin October 26, 2015October 31, 2015

ALBUQUERQUE — Mel Chin’s “The Potential Project,” represented by an installation at 516 Arts, embodies the teetering ambiguities of “first world” philanthropy.

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Music from the Sahara’s Cellphone Music Scene

by An Xiao January 28, 2013February 1, 2013

LOS ANGELES — In places like the US and Korea, it can be easy to rely entirely on the internet. Upload something to Dropbox, download it to your server, let it live on the cloud. But in many parts of the world with unreliable or censored internets, people rely on USB sticks and SD cards to transfer information.

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