Representations of Violence: Art about the Sierra Leone Civil WarRuss Feingold, Abu-Hassan Koroma and Karin Wolf, Donald Cosentino, Sabine Mödersheim, Mathew J. Christensen, Jonathan A. Peters, Mariama Ross, Rebecca Golden, John D. Ogram, Akintunde Oyetade Twenty-First Century African Youth Movement, Inc., 2005 - 100 pagini This unprecedented exhibition of viscerally potent art focuses on how Sierra Leonean Artists have documented the atrocities of war and how these representations of violence spur conscious action. |
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... death ratio was low and the destruction of property min- imal . But in terms of cruelty , no war in Africa's history surpasses it . What makes the Sierra Leone war unique were the terrorist attacks on civilians by both the rebels and ...
... death ratio was low and the destruction of property min- imal . But in terms of cruelty , no war in Africa's history surpasses it . What makes the Sierra Leone war unique were the terrorist attacks on civilians by both the rebels and ...
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... deaths as vic- tims of amputation bled to death . Mabela ( plate 2 ) refers to a violent attack that occurred in this chronically ec- In Parker's depiction of the incident , a mother , with her onomically depressed part of the East End ...
... deaths as vic- tims of amputation bled to death . Mabela ( plate 2 ) refers to a violent attack that occurred in this chronically ec- In Parker's depiction of the incident , a mother , with her onomically depressed part of the East End ...
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... death and destruc- tion that is associated with wars assumes new dimen- sions . The barbaric frenzy of mutilations , rape , mass murder , arson and public executions of non - combatants illustrates Susan Sontag's intimations in ...
... death and destruc- tion that is associated with wars assumes new dimen- sions . The barbaric frenzy of mutilations , rape , mass murder , arson and public executions of non - combatants illustrates Susan Sontag's intimations in ...
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... death . My family and I lived in that village named Mattru , lamented in Phillips's preface . In the 1970s and 1980s Mattru was a well ordered place . Village life was tightly wound between the gendered isotopes of Sande and Poro ...
... death . My family and I lived in that village named Mattru , lamented in Phillips's preface . In the 1970s and 1980s Mattru was a well ordered place . Village life was tightly wound between the gendered isotopes of Sande and Poro ...
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... death and devastation . Ci- vilians , men , women and children were cut down as they ran from the crushing buildings . The city burnt for days . More than sixteen hundred civilians were killed or the attack in realist terms . The jagged ...
... death and devastation . Ci- vilians , men , women and children were cut down as they ran from the crushing buildings . The city burnt for days . More than sixteen hundred civilians were killed or the attack in realist terms . The jagged ...
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acts African Amistad amputation armed artists artwork atrocities attack brutal Child Rescue Center civil war violence civilians conflict confusão Conteh cultural death depicted diamond Diamonds Are Forever drawings ECOMOG Education exhibition experience fight Foday Sankoh forces Fourah Bay College Freetown girls global horror human images January Johnny Paul Koroma Kamajors Kayn Pis killed Lahai language Leone's lexical items Liberia lives meaning memory Mende military Milton Margai Momoh Moses Silma Musa narrative Nigerian NPRC Opala Osman Tuzy Kamason Otto Dix painting peace Pieh's Pis Pis Pis plate play political psychological trauma Rambo raped rebels regime Representations of Violence Revolutionary United Front RUF/SL scenes Sengbe Pieh Sierra Leone Civil Sierra Leonean slave social soldiers song story symbol Tarawalie tion Tuzy victims viewers village violence in Sierra visual wahala Watercolor on paper women word Yorùbá young youth