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Hew Locke to ‘disrupt’ statue of Belgium monarch who oversaw brutal Congo regime
The British-Guyanese artist will place five masts in front of the depiction of Leopold II, whose administration was characterised by “systematic brutality and atrocities” ...
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Hew Locke: Thought Provoking Exploration Of Imperialism – British Museum – Sue Hubbard
The artist Hew Locke worked for two years with staff across the British Museum to select objects exploring the impact of ...
British artist chosen to ‘reinterpret’ controversial statue of Belgium’s King Leopold II
Forbidden from changing the monument, Hew Locke will ‘interrupt the view’ with golden symbols of colonial brutality ...
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This Extraordinary Exhibition At The British Museum Challenges The Histories Of Imperialism
The British Museum are spotlighting the artist Hew Locke in this must-see exhibition, questioning the legacy of imperialism ...
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Majority of Britons Support Permanent British Museum Exhibit on Transatlantic Slave Trade
A recent poll found the majority of Britons, 53 percent, support a permanent exhibit at the British Museum about the ...
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‘What Have We Here?’: Britain’s colonial horrors
What have we here?” is Hew Locke’s bold and thought-provoking exhibition that exposes the British Museum's bloody colonial ...
Anti-Brexit lawyer demands British Museum do more on slavery to prevent riots
An anti-Brexit lawyer known for beating a fox to death has demanded that the British Museum dedicate more space to slavery to ...
Hew Locke: a maverick yet moving take on the British Museum’s colonial legacy
Luckily, what have we here? isn’t told from the Museum’s perspective; it’s the brainchild of Guyanese-British artist Huw ...