"At Home with Columbus" - Conference "Creating a Disturbance" in Johannesburg

14 November 2024

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At the conference “Creating a Disturbance: Interventions into Historical Monuments and Statues” at the University of Johannesburg (14-16 November, 2024), Johanna Spanke presents the paper “At home with Columbus: Tatzu Nishi's domestication of historical monuments and the inversion of public space”.

Date: 2024, November 14-16.

Further information about the conference can be found here.

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