UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 – Decolonizing Restitution

PANEL 02 @G.A.S. Foundation Lagos

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.

The Second panel discussion was moderated by The Treehouse curator-in-residence Tracian Meikle and featured Independent curator Olufisayo Bakare, Head of Arts and regional lead at the British Council in Nigeria Brenda Fashugba, and award-winning LGBTQ+ activist, Matthew Blaise.

UNEXPECTED LESSONS #04 was organized by Dr. Mahret Ifeoma Kupka during her residency at the G.A.S. Foundation in Lagos Nigeria, as part of TURN 2 — Kulturstiftung des Bundes. UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 was supported by the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung in Nigeria.

UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 @G.A.S. Foundation Lagos – PANEL 02: transnational collaborations and allyship