Another of the many surprising finds for the exhibition Black is beautiful Rubens to Dumas, were the prints by Bernard … More
Tag: African history
Mixing the colours of the Rainbow. A closing symposium on Friday September 28the
European presentation of Visual Century, a four-volume publication that reappraises South African visual art of the twentieth century from a … More
Fifteenth Century Manuscripts: Fear for the Ottomans and help from Ethiopia
One of the most beautiful ‘art’ histories that I encountered during my years of research into the imagination of “Black” … More
Past and Present: The mines in South Africa and William Kentridge: The Black Box
NL< hier The death toll is rising rapidly among miners who were shot at the mine in South Africa, 70 … More
Published July 2012:The Slave in European Art. From Renaissance Trophy to Abolitionist Emblem
The Slave in European Art: From Renaissance Trophy to Abolitionist Emblem Edited by prof. Elizabeth McGrath (Warburg Institute) and prof. … More
A Certain South Africanness EN
A Certain South African-ness (hier in NL) … More
Dutch Pop Art: Jacob Zekveld
Black head of state by the pop art artist Jacob Zekveld could be described as a painting that embodies the … More
The Rainbow Nation in The Hague includes work from 26 leading South African artists
Opening met de koningin / With Queen Beatrix Angus Taylor Layers of Being 2012 About me: In 2008 I was … More
Art and the Bible: Baptism of the Chamberlain
Chamberlain of the Kandake The Lord, who had chosen him from the start, / Has so graciously blessed his … More
Information regarding the life of Susanna Dumion? Suriname 1713 – Haarlem 1818
The little black woman in this portrait was a hundred years old when it was drawn. She has a striking hat, is … More