Writing Art History Since 2002
Congolese rumba and Lumumba as an international icon of resistance are some of the best-known examples of the Congolese addition to pan-African thought. However, the country’s contributions to feminism and quilombismo, an emancipatory philosophy that […]
Projecting Congo: Pan-African Arts and Archives at CIVA, Brussels, Belgium Read Article
For this exhibition, envisaged as a space of celebration and encounters, Mehdi-Georges Lahlou presents a whole new body of works including sculptures, drawings, engravings, reworked archive photos, as well as installations and videos. Courtesy of CENTRALE. At
‘Congo-style. Heritage & Heresy’ studies the policy of representation and cultural appropriation through contemporary artistic and architectural interventions as well as historical documents from the collections of the CIVA. © ayoh kré Duchâtelet The exhibition,
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An expo on speech, discourse and argumentation to defend (yourself) against the violence of colonial history. With Sybil Coovi Handemagnon, Kyo Kim, Fallon Mayanja, Nicolas Pirus & Mawena Yehouessi. ‘Quiet Refusal‘ invokes a sensory exploration of
Black(s) to the Future: Quite Refusal at Beursschouwburg, Brussels, Belgium Read Article
The Afropolitan Festival will take place at Bozar from 26 to 29 May 2022. Under the theme of ‘Women Power’, this 5th edition celebrates the creative force of African and Afro-descendant women artists, but also their
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