Interview with El Anatsui

On April 1, 2011, El Anatsui traveled to the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts, to discuss the installation of his work at Stone Hill Center with the Clark's curatorial team. While there, he also met with his former student, Chika Okeke-Agulu, a 2008 Clark Fellow who now teaches African and African Diaspora art history and theory at Princeton University.
All works by El Anatsui are copyright and appear courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York
Strips of Earth's Skin, 2008. Found aluminum and copper wire, 12 ft. 10 in. x 22 ft. 10 in. (330.2 x 696 cm). The Broad Art Foundation, Santa Monica
Intermittent Signals, 2009. Found aluminum and copper wire, 11 x 35 ft. (335.3 x 1066.8 cm). The Broad Art Foundation, Santa Monica
Delta, 2010. Found aluminum and copper wire, 15 ft. 3 in. x 11 ft. 3 in. (464.8 x 342.9 cm). Private collection
Produced by Golden Lamb Productions
Original music composed by John Billingsley.
© 2011 Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
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[@carolineamory5297]

Ticks every box. Original. Alive. Monumental. Ecologically thoughtful. Non precious . Deeply spiritual . Beautiful

[@uzorugoala4357]

You nailed it with your description!

[@jakebaba2149]

El Anatsui, Ghanaian born and bred and educated at the College of Art, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology(KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana.

[@msafharris]

stunning!

[@christianegonbarnthaler1426]

super art 111