Statues Also Die - But Their Death is not the Final Word

Statues Also Die - But Their Death is not the Final Word

Abstract (E): Along with people like Césaire, Sartre and Howlett, Chris Marker cherished in 1953 the hope that African artefacts would be removed from the museum. In the film Les Statues meurent aussi (‗Statues Also Die‘ 1950-53) Marker as director and writer, accompanie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Matthias De Groof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 2010-01-01
Series:Image and Narrative : Online Magazine of the Visual Narrative
Subjects:
Marker, Sartre, Mudimbe, Senghor, Cheick Anta Diop, Vautier, Resnais, Malraux, Benjamin, Aminata Traoré, Madeleine Rousseau, Présence Africaine, African contemporary art, African traditional art, mask, statue, universality-particularity, humanism, resista
Online Access:http://www.imageandnarrative.be/index.php/imagenarrative/article/view/53

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