Author: Cristina Esteves-Wolff
“The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance “
Poetic jars by David Drake are setting records at auction and starring in art museums, showcasing the artistry of enslaved African Americans. Click here to read more.... Read MoreRoundtable – “Esclavage et culture visuelle: perspectives historiques et artistiques”
On June 5, 2022, our partner Slavicult group at Yale organized a roundtable in Fontainebleau in collaboration with the Fondation pour la Mémoire de l’Esclavage to discuss the historical relation be... Read MoreSarah Thomas, “Consumption, Wealth, and Art Collecting in the Age of British Emancipation”
ABSTRACT: Over the course of the 1820s, as British slaveholders were drawn increasingly into a bitter and contested debate about the future of slavery, the nation’s art institutions were thri... Read MoreProtected: Reginald Jackson, “Burdens of Proof: Enslavement, Evangelization, and the Performativity of Visual Evidence in Jesuit Japan”
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.... Read MoreProtected: C.C. McKee, “At the Threshold of Human and Vegetable: Painting Black Monstrosity in the French Atlantic”
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