Monday, October 22, 2012

Art of Being Tuareg: Sahara Nomads in a Modern World

The art of being Tuareg has fascinated travellers and scholars alike throughout recorded history. The elegance and beauty of the Tuareg peoples, their dress and exquisite ornament, their large white riding camels, their refined song, speech and dance - all have been subjects of rhapsodic descriptions. Together they suggest a Tuareg 'mystique', an existence made into art and lived out in one of the world's harshest environments. "Art of Being Tuareg: Sahara Nomads in a Modern World" examines

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