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Filip Boeck (2005)
The Apocalyptic Interlude: Revealing Death in KinshasaAfrican Studies Review, 48
living and the dead. These objects commanded urban energies and articulated subtle critiques book review astonishment in their form and power, tran of state sanctioned narratives at a time of eco scending all notions of ugliness and beauty. nomic downturn, military dictatorships, and e exhi Th bition opened with a symposium generalized disappointment with the course and lectures by curator Petridis, Babatunde taken by African governments since the era Lawal, and Frederick John Lamp. Friday and of independence. Fast forward to our present Wednesday evening lectures included talks moment: The contemporary artists featured in by Christa Clarke, Zoë Strother, and Elyan Colonial Legac diff ies er significantly from the Colonial Legacies: Contemporary Lens- Jeanine Hill. The Kimbell also hosted guided painters that inspired earlier researchers. Most Based Art and the Democratic Republic tours, workshops, films, book readings, and a importantly, this new generation of artists of Congo special Juneteenth celebration. While displays lacks the organic connection to a Congolese by Gabriella Nugent did not include audiovisual interactives, public that characterized popular painting. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2021. patrons seemed genuinely interested in the Even when their practices are rooted in the 272 pp.; 32 color ill. $68.00 paper. objects
African Arts – MIT Press
Published: Jun 1, 2023
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