Africa

United States of America

dmmriep@gmail.com

South Africa, Lesotho

PhD: University of Iowa
MA: University of Kentucky

South Sotho art and history, African cinema, Classical and contemporary African art

PUBLICATIONS

Contributing writer, Africa Meets Africa: The Central Interior. Johannesburg: The Africa Meets Africa Project. 2011.

"Visual Revision: Intersecting Art and Film in the work of Jean-Marie Teno and Raoul Peck,” Journal of African Cinema, 3 (1): 81-92.

"The Work of Jean-Marie Teno & Raoul Peck: Restoring Life to a Fleeced Continent,” African Literature Today, 28 (October 2010): 41-54.

“Collections at Work: Objects and Attribution.” Collections: A Journal for Museum and Archives Professionals. Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press, Fall/Spring 2007/08.

Book Review “Museum Frictions: Public Cultures/Global Transformations” by Ivan Karp. Ed. Collections: A Journal for Museum and Archives Professionals. Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press, Fall/Spring 2007/08.

PUBLICATIONS IN PROGRESS

"Seeing Sesotho: Art, history, and the visual language of South Sotho identity." Southern African Humanities. Pietermaritzburg: KwaZulu-Natal Museum. Forthcoming 2014.

"The Kingdom of Lesotho," African Kingdoms: An Encyclopedia of Empires and Civilizations. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. Forthcoming 2014.

“Hot Women! South Sotho female arts in context," African Arts. Los Angeles: Coleman Center UCLA/MIT Press Journals. Under Review.

MULTI-MEDIA

DVD “Beer Making in Southern Africa.” Director, editor, and producer. Distributed by Createspace, 2012.

DVD “South Sotho Mural Art – Southern Africa.” Director, editor, and producer. Distributed by Createspace, 2009.

DVD “South Sotho Pot Making – Southern Africa.” Director, editor, and producer. Distributed by Createspace, 2008.

DVD “South Sotho Arts and Artists.” Director, editor, and producer. Forthcoming, 2014.

Sotho, South Africa, Lesotho, Moshoeshoe, Qwa Qwa, Basotho