A Discussion with Barnaby Phillips on Art, Empire & Ethics

Thu 26 Nov · G08 Sir David Davies Lecture Theatre · WC1E

Hosted by University College London

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Join the History of Art Society for an interview-style discussion with award-winning author, historian and former international journalist Barnaby Phillips, exploring the artworks and histories featured in his books, alongside broader questions of art, empire and ethics. Drawing on decolonial and postcolonial approaches to art history, the discussion will examine the legacies of colonial collecting, cultural restitution and the ethical responsibilities of museums today.

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