The Whole Picture: The Colonial Story of the Art in Our Museums & Why We Need to Talk about It by Alice Procter

The Whole Picture: The Colonial Story of the Art in Our Museums & Why We Need to Talk about It

Alice Procter

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction art history informative reflective slow-paced

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If you think art history has to be pale, male and stale - think again.Should museums be made to give back their marbles? Is it even possible to 'decolonise' our galleries? Must Rhodes fall? From the stolen Wakandan art in Black Panther, to Emmanue...

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