Watching Black Panther in the Netherlands
IN CONVERSATION WITH RACHEL GILLETT Black Panther – the Utrecht Experience. On February 14th, 2018, my partner surprised me with a Valentine’s day film date…
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Decoloniality in Relation to Museums and Curatorial Practices
IN CONVERSATION WITH LEANA BOVEN The museum’s colonial foundation One could look at the museum as being an active entity, or an urban actor. The…
Feathers to Feminism: on Animal Rights and Women’s Rights
IN CONVERSATION WITH CHLOE DIVERS With the MOED team I visited Atria, the institute of Gender Equality and Women’s History and one of MOED’s partners.…
Forms of Representation and Protest: Compromiso Político by Matthijs De Bruijne
Compromiso Político in BAK is offering a critical approach to current issues in the Netherlands regarding workers’ rights. In this exhibition Matthijs de Bruijne, a visual artist who is well known for his political art, connects social struggles with art and illustrates the potential of artistic interventions for the cause of greater representation of domestic workers and cleaners (who often have a migrant background).