Saturday, April 28, 2007
The Art and Aesthetics of Hip-Hop
TOTAL CHAOS: THE ART AND AESTHETICS OF HIP-HOP
May 4, 2007, 6:00PM
TOTAL CHAOS HIP-HOP FORUM: A Discussion on Hip-Hop Aesthetics
Bronx Museum of the Arts
Friday, May 4, 2007, 6 – 8 pm
In commemoration of the release of Total Chaos: The Art and Aesthetics of Hip-Hop, edited by Jeff Chang and published by Basic Civitas Books, the Bronx Museum invites Cristina VerĂ¡n, Rokafella, Kwikstep and Mark Anthony Neal for an informal conversation on the development of the hip-hop arts movement and its impact on mainstream culture. This dialogue will be moderated by Jeff Chang. A reception and book signing for Total Chaos will follow.
May 8, 2007, 7:00PM
TOTAL CHAOS HIP-HOP FORUM A Discussion on Hip-Hop Politics :
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
San Francisco
Featuring:
Jerry Quickley, Malkia Cyril, Rosa Clemente, Troy Nkrumah, and Davey D
"It's been nearly three years since the first National Hip-Hop Political Convention was convened in Newark, New Jersey. The purpose: to mobilize the hip-hop generation to leverage its cultural power toward political power and create a national agenda for change. But in the wake of 9-11 and the Bush Adminstration's War Without End, does hip-hop really have the power to create change on the civic and federal level?"
the publication
[image from publication web site]
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