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Gitti Salami
Assistant Professor
African Art








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Gitti Salami

COURSES TAUGHT:

Introduction to African Art
Art of West Africa
Art of Central Africa(Planned beyond)
Art of North, East, and South Africa
Contemporary African Art
Art of the African Diaspora
Body Art and Embodiment Seminar
Introduction to African Studies

Education:
May 2005 Ph.D. in Art History, University of Iowa
May 1999 M.A. in Art History, University of Iowa
May 1997 B.A. in Art History, San Francisco State University
(Summa Cum Laude)
 
Selected Honors and Awards:
Fulbright-Hays US Department of Education, 2001/02
Distinguished Thesis Award of the Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools, 2000
FLAS, Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship,US Department of Education, 1999
 
Publications:
"Ubi Artist: Tribute to a Yakurr Artist from Mkpani," Yakurr X-Ray 2:16(2002): 8 and 2:17(2002): 8.

"Popular Painting and Sculpture of Haiti: The Appeal of the Creole to the Post-modern Consciousness of Industrialized Nations," Baobab (1998): 17-29.

 


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Department of Art History

Chair: Linda Stone-Ferrier
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