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+date: 2024-03-23T15:44:57.628Z
+title: Memory as Palimpsest?
+subtitle: 2019 - 2021
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+  - name: Made with
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+      Sofia Boschat-Thorez.\
+      Metal work by George Chinnery.\
+  - name: Published by
+    value: PUB Sandberg Instituut
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+This work was first a performance lecture, then reworked as an essay, then reassembled as a sculpture.\
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+Materials include; square bar metal stand, a slide projector, slides, purple satin rope, roll of paper. Riso printed book with the script of the performance lecture, within which tells the narrative of artist Aubrey Williams, the curatorial turn towards 'primitivism’ and 'abstract expressionism’, the erasure of African art from stories of modernism and biases of art education. Quotes from a conversation between Williams and Picasso appear on the slides, from a documentary about Aubrey William's life and work. During the performance a costume, worn by the white british performer, inflates when the ... TBC!