Missouri Botanical Garden - CHAPUNGU nature, man, and myth
MBG: Chapungu
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 1 minutes
- Episodes
- 12
- Years Active
- 2007
Artist: Royal Katiyo in his own words
Voice: Royal Katiyo, Chapungu Artist
My name is Royal Katiyo. I'm an artist from Zimbabwe. I learned to sculpt from a friend by the name of Luke Mgavazi. That was in 1992, after my school. I joined…
My name is Royal Katiyo. I'm an artist from Zimbabwe. I learned to sculpt from a friend by the name of Luke Mgavazi. That was in 1992, after my school. I joined…
00:00:46 |
Fri 05 Oct 2007
Artist: Nicolas Kadsungura in his own words
Voice: Nicolas Kadsungura, Chapungu Artist
My name is Nicholas Kadzungura. I'm an artist from Zimbabwe. I started sculpting in 1987 under the guidance of Dominic Benhura, one of our first generati…
My name is Nicholas Kadzungura. I'm an artist from Zimbabwe. I started sculpting in 1987 under the guidance of Dominic Benhura, one of our first generati…
00:01:15 |
Fri 05 Oct 2007
Chapungu Nights and Artist Worshops
Voice: Ann Walker
I'm Anne Walker, the Garden's Chapungu Exhibition Outreach Liaison. Join us for Chapungu Nights every Thursday evening now through September. Spend a summer evening in the Garden se…
I'm Anne Walker, the Garden's Chapungu Exhibition Outreach Liaison. Join us for Chapungu Nights every Thursday evening now through September. Spend a summer evening in the Garden se…
00:01:27 |
Mon 25 Jun 2007
Please leave us your Feedback
Voice: Dr. Peter H. Raven
Thank you for visiting. We hope that you have enjoyed the Garden and the beautiful Chapungu exhibition.
Your feedback will help guide us as we strive to improve ways to con…
Thank you for visiting. We hope that you have enjoyed the Garden and the beautiful Chapungu exhibition.
Your feedback will help guide us as we strive to improve ways to con…
00:00:35 |
Mon 25 Jun 2007
The stones in the exhibition
Voice: Roy Guthrie
All of the stone comes from Zimbabwe. When we first started the sculpture movement 50 years ago we couldn't find stone. But today, there is stone found all over the country and sto…
All of the stone comes from Zimbabwe. When we first started the sculpture movement 50 years ago we couldn't find stone. But today, there is stone found all over the country and sto…
00:00:58 |
Mon 25 Jun 2007
Artist: Collen Nyanhongo in his own words
Voice: Collen Nyanhongo, Chapungu Artist
I am Collen Nyanhongo. I come from a well known family of internationally recognized Zimbabwean sculptors.
Sculpture has always been part of my life. From wh…
I am Collen Nyanhongo. I come from a well known family of internationally recognized Zimbabwean sculptors.
Sculpture has always been part of my life. From wh…
00:01:18 |
Mon 25 Jun 2007
Welcome from Dr. Peter Raven
Voice: Dr. Peter H. Raven, President
Welcome to the Missouri Botanical Garden and to our exhibition "Chapungu: Nature, Man, and Myth." I'm Dr. Peter Raven, president of the Garden.
Use this cell pho…
Welcome to the Missouri Botanical Garden and to our exhibition "Chapungu: Nature, Man, and Myth." I'm Dr. Peter Raven, president of the Garden.
Use this cell pho…
00:01:25 |
Mon 25 Jun 2007
The meaning of Chapungu
Voice: Roy Guthrie
The word "Chapungu" is the Shona word for the Bateleur eagle. It's an eagle which still exists in Africa in many of the low lying areas and we find it in Zimbabwe along the Zambezi…
The word "Chapungu" is the Shona word for the Bateleur eagle. It's an eagle which still exists in Africa in many of the low lying areas and we find it in Zimbabwe along the Zambezi…
00:00:33 |
Mon 25 Jun 2007
Chapungu exhibition shipping, weight, and installation
Voice: Roy Guthrie
The exhibit comes over in containers and the pieces are packed individually into large crates, wooden crates, and when they travel over the water, over the sea, they come across in…
The exhibit comes over in containers and the pieces are packed individually into large crates, wooden crates, and when they travel over the water, over the sea, they come across in…
00:01:14 |
Mon 25 Jun 2007
Introduction to the exhibition
Voice: Roy Guthrie, Director of Chapungu Sculpture Park
My name is Roy Guthrie. I'm a director of the Chapungu Sculpture Park. It is wonderful to return to the Missouri Botanical Garden, where many o…
My name is Roy Guthrie. I'm a director of the Chapungu Sculpture Park. It is wonderful to return to the Missouri Botanical Garden, where many o…
00:02:24 |
Mon 25 Jun 2007
Artist: Gideon Nyanhongo in his own words
Voice: Gedeon Nyanhongo, Chapungu Artist
I am Gedeon Nyanhongo. I come from a family of well-known Zimbabwean sculptors, including my sister Agnes and my father Claude. When I first started sculpting…
I am Gedeon Nyanhongo. I come from a family of well-known Zimbabwean sculptors, including my sister Agnes and my father Claude. When I first started sculpting…
00:01:00 |
Mon 25 Jun 2007
About Zimbabwe from Roy Guthrie
Voice: Roy Guthrie
Zimbabwe is a subtropical African country located in the southern central part of Africa, slightly above South Africa, below Zambia, to the west of Mozambique, and to the east of A…
Zimbabwe is a subtropical African country located in the southern central part of Africa, slightly above South Africa, below Zambia, to the west of Mozambique, and to the east of A…
00:01:12 |
Mon 25 Jun 2007
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