Statecraft: An Incomplete Timeline of Independence Determined by Digital Auction
Eshun, Kodwo.
2014.
Statecraft: An Incomplete Timeline of Independence Determined by Digital Auction.
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In the installation Statecraft (2014), the short century of decolonization is envisioned as a political calendar assembled from the medium of the postage stamp issued to commemorate the independence of African nation-states from Liberia in 1847 to South Sudan in 2011 integrated into an elaborate display system that reveals the convergence of Pan-Africanist Pop with Social Realist portraiture.
Item Type | Art Object |
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Departments, Centres and Research Units | Visual Cultures |
Date Deposited | 09 May 2024 08:32 |
Last Modified | 13 May 2024 08:59 |
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