Untitled, Laylah Amatullah Barrayn
A Drum Beats in Brooklyn offers a panoramic view of traditions such as J’ouvert, Drummers Grove, Tribute to the Ancestors of the Middle Passage among others and show how they are uniquely Brooklyn. From the intimate gesture to the grand declaration, the She Shootin’ Photography Collective document these celebrations that bring spectator and performer together and highlight the timeless magic of the drum.
Curators
Laylah Amatullah Barrayn, Delphine Fawundu-Buford, Ava Griffiths, Kerika Fields and Nsenga Knight
Opening Reception
February, 15, 2007, 5:30pm
Exhibition Dates
February 14 - May 13, 2007
Brooklyn Historical Society
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
www.BrooklynHistory.org
ANNEX EXHIBITION:
Brooklyn Public Library - Central Branch @ Grand Army Plaza
February 13 - April 13, 2007
