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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... depicted this ide- alized setting or other picturesque visions of quintessen- tial Sierra Leonean life . Collectors could expect peaceful landscapes or village scenes where people worked on farms or blissful domestic tableaus showing ...
... depicted this ide- alized setting or other picturesque visions of quintessen- tial Sierra Leonean life . Collectors could expect peaceful landscapes or village scenes where people worked on farms or blissful domestic tableaus showing ...
Pagina 2
... depicted here . The 15 visual artists whose work is represented here do not completely tell this complicated story ... depict famous rebel offenses like Op- eration No Living Thing ( plate 20 ) and Operation Pay Yourselves ( plate 18 ) ...
... depicted here . The 15 visual artists whose work is represented here do not completely tell this complicated story ... depict famous rebel offenses like Op- eration No Living Thing ( plate 20 ) and Operation Pay Yourselves ( plate 18 ) ...
Pagina 3
... depiction of the incident , a mother , with her onomically depressed part of the East End in Freetown . dead child in her lap , blood still streaming from open wounds , holds the child's head in one hand and her own head in her other ...
... depiction of the incident , a mother , with her onomically depressed part of the East End in Freetown . dead child in her lap , blood still streaming from open wounds , holds the child's head in one hand and her own head in her other ...
Pagina 8
... depicted on canvass . In addition , there are im- plications even for the power ratio depicted in these works of art . The victimizers , even child soldiers , are male ( even though women combatants participated in the civil war ) ; the ...
... depicted on canvass . In addition , there are im- plications even for the power ratio depicted in these works of art . The victimizers , even child soldiers , are male ( even though women combatants participated in the civil war ) ; the ...
Pagina 9
... depicts an almost Sisyphian endeavor to comprehend the perplexities and contradic- tions of everyday life . The play ... depicted on the plates . In the absence of extensive news coverage of such violence , and with world crisis reduced ...
... depicts an almost Sisyphian endeavor to comprehend the perplexities and contradic- tions of everyday life . The play ... depicted on the plates . In the absence of extensive news coverage of such violence , and with world crisis reduced ...
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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