AFRICAN ART: THE ARAK COLLECTION: LOVE BOOKS LAUNCH
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AFRICAN ART: THE ARAK COLLECTION: LOVE BOOKS LAUNCH
Join us at Love Books (Melville, Johannesburg) on 1 July 2025 at 6pm (SAST), for a discussion around African Art: The ARAK Collection, the definitive and debut publication of the Qatar-based ARAK Collection, founded by AbdulRahman AlKhulaifi and home to over 4000 works by artists from Sub-Saharan Africa.
The Love Books launch will see author Ashraf Jamal in conversation with Professor Jeanne-Marie Jackson, a visiting scholar of comparative and African literatures from Johns Hopkins University, moderated by Stacy Hardy from Creative Writing at Wits.
The talk will provide context about the collection of works by artists featured in African Art: the ARAK Collection, and is supported by Creative Writing at Wits, the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute at Johns Hopkins, and Jonathan Ball Publishers.
African Art: The ARAK Collection is available for purchase on SKIRA’s website.
Date: Tuesday, 1 July 2025
Time: 17h30 for 18h00
RSVP: kate@lovebooks.co.za
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