“The Sterligov Group”
December 9th -January 13th 2006
Frants Gallery Space (NY)
“Smoking Ladies of The Hermitage”
Exhibition by Aron Zinshtein
December 1st-January 15th, 2006 at Frants Gallery Space (NY)
“Sarcophagus, Ghanaian Style, or The funeral of a Dreamer”
May 4th 2005- May 28th 2005
Berliner Kunstprojekt gallery (Berlin)
“Sarcophagus, Ghanaian Style, or The funeral of a Dreamer”
SARCOPHAGUS, Ghanaian Style, or THE FUNERAL OF A DREAMER, curated by ANNA FRANTS.
Among hosts of inevitable events stored for every one living, none is so mystifying in its essence than the phenonmenon of death. Most cultures have religious and philosphic systems, rituals, and certain principles of social order that facilitate the living to accept the death of their neighbors. For Ghanaians, death is by no means a mournful event, but a logical completion of one’s life’s journey. The funeral is a feast in honor of a well-lived life and the coffin plays a special symbolic role in cermeonies. Continue reading ““Sarcophagus, Ghanaian Style, or The funeral of a Dreamer””