Tag: History

  • Retelling history through art – an interview with Kimathi Donkor

    Due to his ancestry, he was already familiar with the narratives, but had not had the chance to discover more about them through formal education. Struck by life stories that have been disclosed to him, he has incorporated the biography…

  • Faith, Narrative and Desire

    Masterpieces of Indian Painting in the British Museum Room 91, The British Museum 9 August – 11 November 2007 The British Museum has taken the opportunity of the current celebration of 60 years of Indian independence to offer the public,…

  • Exiles and Emigrants: Epic Journeys to Australia in the Victorian Era

    National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne 9 December 2005-26 March 2006 National Museum of Australia, Canberra 21 April-4 June 2006 The exhibition ‘Exiles and Emigrants: Epic Journeys to Australia in the Victorian Era’ has succeeded in seizing the imagination of thousands…