Ralf Beil, the curator of the exhibition. “We underestimate the whole role in history and the own history Africa had before colonialism. All this is part of this show, and this is what we aim to show: ...
Secondly, it puts these images in dialogue with the works of African ... The art here is excellent: nuanced, sometimes "riotous", sometimes "vertigo-inducing". It's "about colonialism, but also ...
Under colonial rule, “disturb[ing] the life of a European” was outlawed; the Frenchman had the final say. My Country, Africa is Blouin’s autobiography, tracking her “own maligned fate ...
Yet even in this context of Pan-Africanism, the candidates largely avoided confronting the deeper realities of neo-colonialism. Africa’s engagement with global powers. Resource extraction and ...