Showcase: An African Panorama – Lens

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Showcase: An African Panorama

Take fresh art. Season with food. That’s the Slideluck Potshow formula. Kerri MacDonald describes what happened when it was tried in Kenya.

via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/04/showcase-133/

Take a generous serving of fresh art. Season liberally with food.

That was the unusual formula devised 10 years ago in Seattle by the photographer Casey Kelbaugh to create communities around art projects. The format, known as a Slideluck Potshow, involves a potluck-style dinner followed by slide shows of work by new and established artists.