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All events as well as further interviews, online exhibitions and essays are documented and published on the accompanying TALKING OBJECTS BLOG.

Decolonize

UNEXPECTED LESSONS #2 – Decolonizing Nature

Video Documentation of Session #1: Harriet Chebet Ng’ok with an input on the Indigenous Forest, and in conversation with Njoki Ngumi, followed by a Digital Lesson from Nairoby by Patrick Maundu. TALKING OBJECTS LAB @Goethe Morph* Iceland. The three-day performative conference UNEXPECTED LESSONS #2… Read more

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Performance/Artistic Intervention Restitution Decolonize

UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 – Decolonizing Restitution

The performance of Tolulope Ami-Williams was part of UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4, an event that took place on Friday, February 10, 2023, from 4pm to 9pm. In light of the recent returns of the Benin Bronzes from Germany to Nigeria, UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 focused on the theme Resitution. Read more

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Performance/Artistic Intervention Restitution Decolonize

UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 – Decolonizing Restitution

Ayomide Fasedu's spoken word performance was part of UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4, an event that took place on Friday, February 10, 2023, from 4pm to 9pm. In light of the recent returns of the Benin Bronzes from Germany to Nigeria, UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 focused on the theme Resitution. Read more

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Restitution Talk Decolonize

UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 – Decolonizing Restitution

Second Panel with Tracian Meikle, Olufisayo Bakare, Matthew Blaise and Brenda Fashugba. In the light of the most recent returns of Benin Bronzes from Germany to Nigeria, UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 focuses on the topic of restitution. Read more

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Restitution Talk Decolonize

UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 – Decolonizing Restitution

First Panel with Wale Lawal, Dr. Oluwatoyin Sogbesan, Sarafadeen Bello and Femi Johnson. In the light of the most recent returns of Benin Bronzes from Germany to Nigeria, UNEXPECTED LESSONS #4 focuses on the topic of restitution. Read more

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