18th Century art found in Leicester museum storeroom to go on display
Art experts say the paintings served as tools of "racial hierarchy" during the colonial era in Latin America.
Source: bbc.co.uk
Tara Munroe News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana
Stay updated with breaking news from Tara Munroe. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Top News In Tara Munroe Today - Breaking & Trending Today
The woman who found important art in a Leicester basement
Many thanks to Peter Jordens for sharing news related to our previous post “Gallery aims to reclaim narrative with its racist casta paintings.” Jennifer Harby (BBC) speaks to Tara Munroe, curator of the upcoming exhibition “CASTA: The Origins of Caste,” at the Leicester Museum & Art Gallery. See more information below. Historical casta paintings, showing…
Source: repeatingislands.com
Artworks found in storage in Leicester are 'exceptional' originals
The city council is planning a major exhibition of the paintings which were found in a basement.
Source: bbc.co.uk
Gallery aims to reclaim narrative with its racist 'casta' paintings | Race
Curator of new show tackles racial stereotyping using depictions of scenes of colonial life in the Caribbean and South America
Source: theguardian.com