Walker Art Centre Slaves of Fashion New works by the Singh Twins. This Exhibition is a collaboration between National Museums … More
Tag: Slavery
International Slavery museum and Tate Liverpool
In the previous posts I paid attention to exhibitions, end of March 2018, in Brussels and London. I also went … More
Who is this man ? (2)
portrait, painting, Amerongen,
New: Atlas des esclavages et Atlas des premières colonisations
About me: In 2008 I was guest curator of the exhibition Black is beautiful. Rubens to Dumas. Important advisors Elizabeth … More
Impressions of the TEFAF. The largest and most expensive art fair in ancient and modern art.
What struck me:There are more and more pieces with black people and “Moors” or “Turks”. The market is clearly changing. … More
Brain drain in Afrika door slavernij
Dit jaar (2013) wordt in Nederland 150 jaar afschaffing van de slavernij gevierd. In 2008 waren er in de tentoonstelling … More
2013: Slavery was abolished 150 years ago by the Dutch
In 2013 the people in the Netherlands commemorated that slavery was abolished 150 years ago, in 1863. They also celebrate 200 … 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
Who is this man? (I)
Jan Mostaert 1475 –1555 Portrait of an African man 1520 –1525 Oil on panel, 30.8 x 21.2 cm Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam This … More
Wie o wie is deze man? Omstreeks 1520-30 in de Nederlanden
Jan Mostaert Portret van een Afrikaanse man 1520 –1525 Olieverf op paneel, 30,8 x 21,2 cm collectie Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Op dit … More