Conference “Reinterpreting history and memory: Contemporary art of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)” — Brunei Gallery, SOAS London, 12-13 October 2024

This British Academy international conference will explore how history and memory is reflected through contemporary art in the MENA region, and art’s association with broader social and intellectual practices. It will examine the possibility of challenging the present through the reinterpretation of history, exploring the enduring and collective impact of recent traumatic memories. The focus will be on art closely linked with activism, both within the region and among the global diaspora, e...

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Industrias Culturais (Universidade de Coimbra)
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2024-09-30
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https://doi.org/10.58079/12dqs
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Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration
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Conference “Reinterpreting history and memory: Contemporary art of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)” — Brunei Gallery, SOAS London, 12-13 October 2024

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Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration
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Conference “Reinterpreting history and memory: Contemporary art of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)” — Brunei Gallery, SOAS London, 12-13 October 2024

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This British Academy international conference will explore how history and memory is reflected through contemporary art in the MENA region, and art’s association with broader social and intellectual practices. It will examine the possibility of challenging the present through the reinterpretation of history, exploring the enduring and collective impact of recent traumatic memories. The focus will be on art closely linked with activism, both within the region and among the global diaspora, e...

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