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Decolonizing Italian Visual and Material Culture: From Nation Building to Now. Research Unit of the Bibliotheca Hertziana Max Planck-Institute for Art History

Rome, Latium
Joined May 2022
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Hal Foster looks back at the last few decades of modernist studies from a personal perspective, touching on the challenges of both contemporary art and decolonial critique. 🎥👇vimeo.com/815565680
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Intense research day at @MuseoCivilta : unraveling the history and iconography of Italian colonialism through medals and material culture, with the precious help of the museum team and of our intern @KendraLyimo! New project in the framework of the research unit @DecolonizingBH
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Sports, cafés chantants, balls, fairs, amusement parks...their artistic representation and the way they shaped italian multiple and contradictory identities in term of class, race and gender...send us your proposal and share the call! biblhertz.it/3325293/230125_…
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🎭 CFP : New Leisure for a New Nation. Art and Entertainment in Italy, from Nation-building to Liberation (1861-1945) 🎭 we are waiting for your contributions at @BiblHertz ! biblhertz.it/3325293/230125_…
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The many sweet hounds of Giuseppe Mazza’s grand bronze reliefs of the life of San Domenico in SS Giovanni e Paolo.
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Questa settimana su @LeftAvvenimenti la prima recensione del mio libro "Arte e colonialismo in Italia" @MarsilioEditori @FulvioCervini
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Find our latest recorded lecture on Vimeo: "Queer Collecting and Masculine Desire in Fin-de-Siècle Period" Research Seminar with Damien Delille on queer identities in the context of late 19th-century Orientalism and Japonism.👉bit.ly/3zKqoX9
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I followed (online) 3 intense days of debate on #colonialism #restitution #decolonial strategies happening at the #DHI_Rome and at @BiblHertz within the fantastic new unit @DecolonizingBH, lots of work to be done but great to see that community and awareness is growing in Italy!
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Don't miss the lecture of Lucia Piccioni @EUI_EU on the topic of the history of collections of anthropological facial masks made during Italian colonialism, their display and dissemination during the 1930s of Imperial Fascism onsite&zoom👉May 17 at 11 a.m. bit.ly/37HOnKZ
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