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Burning Desire To Be Touched
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- Video Title
- Burning Desire To Be Touched
- Description
- On July 18th Mwangi Hutter premiered Burning Desire To Be Touched, a work commissioned by the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art in Washington, D.C. This performance art piece by Mwangi Hutter, an artist collective featured in the exhibition The Divine Comedy, examines our profound desire for harmonious relationships. It was presented in conjunction with the exhibition The Divine Comedy: Heaven, Purgatory, and Hell Revisited by Contemporary African Artists.
- Video Duration
- 6 min 35 sec
- Data Source
- National Museum of African Art
- YouTube Channel
- SmithsonianAfricanAr
- Uploaded
- 2015-08-20T17:13:22.000Z
- Creator
- National Museum of African Art
- Type
- YouTube Videos
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- SmithsonianAfricanAr
- YouTube Category
- Education
- Topic
- Art, African
- Record ID
- yt_4rB_QvjuQow
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