Friday, January 26, 2007

Iona Rozeal Brown

UNC-Chapel Hill visiting artist Iona Rozeal Brown paints vivid images of ancient Japanese subjects, but with a twist. Her courtesans and geisha wear cornrows, afros and Adidas. She joins host Frank Stasio to discuss cultural appropriation of hip-hop among Japanese youth sub-cultures and its impact on her art.

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