Decolonize the Collection
La Colonie is pleased to invite you to its first experimental seminar of fall 2018:Decolonize the Collection. The restitution of ancient art objects of the people that were yesterday reduced to slavery and colonized will always be a sensitive question because of the History of which it is the heir. La Colonie offers an experimental seminar, a cross-disciplinary symposium that aims to illuminate, in a particular political moment, the complexity of this issue.
Speakers
Pierre Amrouche, African art expert, poet and photographer Kader Attia, artist Monique Jeudy Ballini and Brigitte Derlon, ethnologists Philippe Dagen, art critic Sindika Dokolo, collector Serge Guézo, prince of Abomey Olympe Lemut, journalist Silvie Memel Kassi, director of the Musée des Civilizations of Ivory Coast Steve Régis Kovo N’Sondé, philosopher Luc Saucier, lawyer Zora Snake, performer Laura Scemama, museographer Christine éodore, psychologist and psychoanalyst Alain Vannier, psychoanalyst
September 12th 2018 from 10am
at La Colonie 128 rue La Fayette 75010 Paris
You will find all the necessary information in the press-release enclosed (french version here)
Warmest regards La Colonie
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