Walk into any European museum today and you will see the curated spoils of Empire. They sit behind plate glass: dignified, tastefully lit. Accompanying pieces of card offer a name, date and place of origin. They do not mention that the objectsare... Google Books
Originally published: 2020
Author: Dan Hicks
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Since the 1990s, two dominant abstract and conservative theories in material culture and museum have stifled any adequate engagement with colonial violence or ...
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Oct 20, 2021 · The Brutish Museums: The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution ; Publication Date: October 20th, 2021 ; Publisher: Pluto Press.
to move the question of the Benin Bronzes from colonial violence towards restitution. A total of 161 confirmed or potential collections of Benin 1897 loot ...
Mar 8, 2022 · The Brutish Museums: The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution, by Dan Hicks. London: Pluto Press, 2020. 368 pp.; 20 b/w ...
Hicks, Dan. The Brutish Museums: The Benin Bronzes, Colonial. Violence and Cultural Restitution. London: Pluto Press, 2020. 368 pages. Hardcover $27.00.
Mar 8, 2022 · The book focuses on the unfinished story of the Benin bronzes, the historic and continued violence underpinning the forced migration and ...