Tag: Cultural Criticism
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Cose Bizzarre: la memoria nazionale nella personale di Jermay Michael Gabriel
Di Alessia D’Introno English Version La mancata condanna dei carnefici per i reati commessi nelle colonie e il fatto che i governi che seguirono dopo la caduta del regime non abbiano mai ufficializzato le loro colpe, ha incrementato la crescita di un immaginario collettivo dove ancora oggi il colonialismo è associato a una storia di…
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The Cultural Representation from Visual Anthropology to the Post-Colonial Critique of Filmmaker Trinh T. Minh-Ha
Traslation by Luigina D’Introno The work of filmmaker Trinh T. Minh-ha, through her iconic film Reassemblage, challenges the conventions of visual anthropology and documentary filmmaking by criticizing the colonial representations imposed on Africa. With a post-colonial and intersectional approach, she ushered in significant changes to the dominant narrative toward the end of the 20th century. The…
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Behind paradigms. Interview with Elvira Vannini
Traslation by Luigina D’Introno In a focused and attentive reflection on contemporary art and its post-colonial paradigms, Elvira Vannini, art critic and historian, disseminates an all-feminist, ecological and anti-imperialist art. Through her magazine Hot Potatoes, she formulates a new critique. In her case, the terms feminism and de-colonialism do not imply a passing fad, but…