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Style Congo: Heritage & Heresy
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Style Congo: Heritage & Heresy

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Examining politics of cultural appropriation through an art movement born from Belgium's exploitation of the Congo

"Style Congo" reflected a widespread fascination with "exotic" art and architecture while downplaying King Leopold II's exploitation of the region. Based on historical materials and contemporary interventions, this book chronicles the representation of the Congo in Belgian expositions between 1885 and 1958.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Spector Books
Country
DE
Date
16 July 2024
Pages
196
ISBN
9783959057752

Examining politics of cultural appropriation through an art movement born from Belgium's exploitation of the Congo

"Style Congo" reflected a widespread fascination with "exotic" art and architecture while downplaying King Leopold II's exploitation of the region. Based on historical materials and contemporary interventions, this book chronicles the representation of the Congo in Belgian expositions between 1885 and 1958.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Spector Books
Country
DE
Date
16 July 2024
Pages
196
ISBN
9783959057752

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