Catalog of an exhibition held at the Kunsthalle Bremen, August 5 - November 19, 2017.
Contents:
Blind spots: Bremen's global trade and patronage in the colonial period / Julie Binter -- Travelling, collecting, exhibiting : dream and reality. The collection of Japanese woodcuts at the Kunsthalle Bremen. Approaching the exhibition Art of East Asia and the people's of nature of 1922 -- Colour, language, perspectives: topoi of dealing with whiteness / Anna Greve -- Encounters with the other in art : "how racism speaks through words [and images]" a coopertion with the University of Bremen -- Imagination and violence: modern artists and the study of the other / Julie Binter -- Returning the gaze: Amrita Sher-Gil Self portrait as Tahitian, 1934; Vivian Sundaram Re-take of Amrita, 2001-2001; The art of colonial contact zones -- Pictorial frictions: Europeans through the mirror of art / Anna Brus -- Global claims and wanderlust: posters of the North German Lloyd and other Hanseatic shipping companies -- Of "savages" and "advertising efforts": aspects of visual culture in German colonialism -- Yvette Mutumba -- Contemporary perspectives on Bremen's colonial heritage: Ngozi Schommers (Un)Framed Narratives, 2017; Hew Locke, Cut Bono, 2017.
Subject Terms:
Art, Modern -- 17th century -- Exhibitions. | Art, Modern -- 18th century -- Exhibitions. | Art, Colonial -- Exhibitions. | Art, Colonial. | Art, Modern.