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All events as well as further interviews, online exhibitions and essays are documented and published on the accompanying TALKING OBJECTS BLOG.

Restitution Talk Decolonize

UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 – Decolonizing Restitution

Second Panel with Tracian Meikle, Olufisayo Bakare, Matthew Blaise and Brenda Fashugba. In the light of the most recent returns of Benin Bronzes from Germany to Nigeria, UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 focuses on the topic of restitution. Read more

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Restitution Talk Decolonize

UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 – Decolonizing Restitution

First Panel with Wale Lawal, Dr. Oluwatoyin Sogbesan, Sarafadeen Bello and Femi Johnson. In the light of the most recent returns of Benin Bronzes from Germany to Nigeria, UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 focuses on the topic of restitution. Read more

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Talk Decolonize

UNEXPECTED LESSONS #3 – Decolonizing Romantik

Awakening, nostalgia and nationalism, Orientalism and the mystification of nature — How did Romantic Europe look at the world? And how does Romanticism shape Europe's self-image today? Read more

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Performance/Artistic Intervention

UNEXPECTED LESSONS #3 – Decolonizing Romantik

Awakening, nostalgia and nationalism, Orientalism and the mystification of nature — How did Romantic Europe look at the world? And how does Romanticism shape Europe's self-image today? Read more

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Reading

UNEXPECTED LESSONS #3 – Decolonizing Romantik

Awakening, nostalgia and nationalism, Orientalism and the mystification of nature — How did Romantic Europe look at the world? And how does Romanticism shape Europe's self-image today? Read more

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