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Tag Archives | Festac 77
Reproducing Festac ’77: A secret among a family of millions
By Chimurenga on 29 May 2020 in Arts & Pedagogy, Books & Oration, Chimurenga Library, Library Book Series, Media & Propaganda, News
Kwanele Sosibo speaks with Ntone Edjabe about the creation of, and thinking behind, the FESTAC ’77 publication.
Festac at 45: Steal Back the Treasure
By Chimurenga on 21 February 2020 in Arts & Pedagogy, Chimurenga Library, Library Book Series, Media & Propaganda
In pirating the head of Queen Idia to use it as a logo for Festac 77 , proposes another dissonant route that challenges the very idea of the work of art as unique object.
The Pharaoh’s New Clothes
Its location, vocation, and publication intended to speak to a politicised Third World imaginary.
PASS is going to Australia!
By Chimurenga on 6 March 2019 in Archive, Arts & Pedagogy, Chimurenga Library, Media & Propaganda, PASS, Systems of Governance
From 11 -13 April, as part of an exhibition hosted by Monash […]
The Nigerian Art of Patronage
Deji Toye looks at the legacy of arts funding in Nigeria and […]
The Chimurenga Library at The Showroom, London.
For our first UK presentation, Chimurenga will infiltrate The Showroom’s building in […]