'Persons and Pictures: The Modernist Eye in Africa' (1995)

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'Persons and Pictures: The Modernist Eye in Africa' (1995)From Ricky Burnetts essay, Coming out in the Wash: The focus of this exhibition, despite the fact that it includes work made within a span of some thirty years and that it includes artists from eight African countries, is specifically, and, I hope even, provocatively, narrow. Simply stated, our curatorial brief was predicated on something that we have characterised as the British influence. On the face of it, this is dangerous ground as it immediately

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