N'Gone Fall: 'Africa 2020: A people's journey'
17 November 2022, 5:30 pm–7:30 pm
![N'Gone Fall](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/art-history/sites/art_history/files/styles/large_image/public/events/portrait_nfall_jan_17.jpg?itok=ZFiC8sII)
This event is free.
Event Information
Open to
- All
Availability
- Yes
Cost
- Free
Organiser
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Helena Vowles-Shorrock – History of Art
Location
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XLG1 Chemistry LTChristopher Ingold BuildingChristopher Ingold BuildingLondonWC1E 6DH
UCL History of Art Research Seminar Series
N'Gone Fall: Africa 2020: A people's journey
Respondent: Dr Helene Neveu Kringelbach, Associate Professor of African Anthropology, Dept of Anthropology at UCL.
This event will be followed by a drinks reception in the North Cloisters.
This event is co-hosted by the Sarah Parker Remond Centre and the History of Art Department.
Image: N'Gone Fall, (© F. Diouf PHOTOGRAPHY)
About the Speaker
N'Gone Fall
Independent curator and cultural policies specialist
N’Goné Fall is an independent curator and cultural policies specialist. She graduated with distinction from the École Spéciale d'Architecture in Paris. She was the editorial director of the contemporary African art magazine Revue Noire (1994 – 2001). She curated exhibitions in Africa, Europe and the USA and was a guest curator of the Bamako and Dakar biennales respectively in 2001 and 2002. She is the author of strategic plans and evaluation reports for national and international institutions. She has been a visiting professor at the Senghor University in Alexandria, Egypt; the Michaelis School of Arts in Cape Town, South Africa; and the Abdou Moumouni University of Niamey in Niger. In 2018, N'Goné Fall was appointed by the French President Emmanuel Macron General to be the Commissioner of the Africa2020 Season, a series of more than 1,500 cultural, scientific and pedagogical events all over France that took place from December 2020 to September 2021.