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Guadalupe: A Transatlantic Icon
The Prado Museum's exhibition, "Guadalupe of Mexico in Spain," explores the Virgin of Guadalupe's global influence, demonstrating her artistic representations across various materials and cultures since the 17th century, challenging traditional colonial narratives.
Guadalupe: A Transatlantic Icon
The Prado Museum's exhibition, "Guadalupe of Mexico in Spain," explores the Virgin of Guadalupe's global influence, demonstrating her artistic representations across various materials and cultures since the 17th century, challenging traditional colonial narratives.
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20% Bias Score
Amsterdam Museum Grapples with Colonial Collection's Ethical Dilemma
The World Museum Amsterdam's "Unfinished past: return, keep, or…" exhibition explores the ethical questions surrounding its colonial-era collection of human remains and artifacts, using art installations to engage visitors in a dialogue about repatriation and reconciliation, with some items returned...
Amsterdam Museum Grapples with Colonial Collection's Ethical Dilemma
The World Museum Amsterdam's "Unfinished past: return, keep, or…" exhibition explores the ethical questions surrounding its colonial-era collection of human remains and artifacts, using art installations to engage visitors in a dialogue about repatriation and reconciliation, with some items returned...
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36% Bias Score
Ayana V. Jackson's "Nosce Te Ipsum: Membrum Fantasma" Exhibition Challenges Colonial Photography
Ayana V. Jackson's "Nosce Te Ipsum: Membrum Fantasma" exhibition at Madrid's National Museum of Anthropology, a PHotoEspaña 2025 centerpiece, uses self-portraits to challenge colonial photographic representations of Black bodies, drawing on archives from Africa, Latin America, and North America, and...
Ayana V. Jackson's "Nosce Te Ipsum: Membrum Fantasma" Exhibition Challenges Colonial Photography
Ayana V. Jackson's "Nosce Te Ipsum: Membrum Fantasma" exhibition at Madrid's National Museum of Anthropology, a PHotoEspaña 2025 centerpiece, uses self-portraits to challenge colonial photographic representations of Black bodies, drawing on archives from Africa, Latin America, and North America, and...
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24% Bias Score
65,000 Years": Challenging the History of Australian Art
The University of Melbourne's Potter Museum of Art presents "65,000 Years: A Short History of Australian Art", a powerful exhibition featuring over 400 works from First Nations artists across Australia that directly confronts the historical devaluation and misrepresentation of Aboriginal art, highli...
65,000 Years": Challenging the History of Australian Art
The University of Melbourne's Potter Museum of Art presents "65,000 Years: A Short History of Australian Art", a powerful exhibition featuring over 400 works from First Nations artists across Australia that directly confronts the historical devaluation and misrepresentation of Aboriginal art, highli...
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32% Bias Score
Hamburg Rapper Recounts Colonial Past During UNESCO Anniversary
In Hamburg, rapper Sherlock F. offered a unique tour highlighting the city's colonial past during the 10th anniversary of its UNESCO World Heritage sites, challenging traditional narratives and engaging participants through rap and a colonial goods quiz.
Hamburg Rapper Recounts Colonial Past During UNESCO Anniversary
In Hamburg, rapper Sherlock F. offered a unique tour highlighting the city's colonial past during the 10th anniversary of its UNESCO World Heritage sites, challenging traditional narratives and engaging participants through rap and a colonial goods quiz.
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48% Bias Score
Senegal Investigates 1944 Massacre of Senegalese Soldiers by French Army
The Senegalese government has launched exhumations at the Thiaroye military cemetery, investigating a 1944 massacre of Senegalese soldiers by the French army, a politically charged event impacting Franco-Senegalese relations.
Senegal Investigates 1944 Massacre of Senegalese Soldiers by French Army
The Senegalese government has launched exhumations at the Thiaroye military cemetery, investigating a 1944 massacre of Senegalese soldiers by the French army, a politically charged event impacting Franco-Senegalese relations.
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24% Bias Score
Zambian Artifacts Challenge Myths of Pre-Literate Africa
A social media campaign, "The Frame project," showcases 50 Zambian artifacts, including an ancient writing system and intricately decorated leather cloaks, challenging the misconception of pre-literate Africa and highlighting women's significant roles in pre-colonial Zambian society.
Zambian Artifacts Challenge Myths of Pre-Literate Africa
A social media campaign, "The Frame project," showcases 50 Zambian artifacts, including an ancient writing system and intricately decorated leather cloaks, challenging the misconception of pre-literate Africa and highlighting women's significant roles in pre-colonial Zambian society.
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36% Bias Score
Treaty of Tordesillas: Dividing the New World
The 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas divided newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal along a meridian 370 leagues west of the Cape Verde islands, resolving conflicts over territories discovered after Columbus's voyage, but later challenged by other European powers.
Treaty of Tordesillas: Dividing the New World
The 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas divided newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal along a meridian 370 leagues west of the Cape Verde islands, resolving conflicts over territories discovered after Columbus's voyage, but later challenged by other European powers.
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56% Bias Score
Berlin Museum Island Celebrates Bicentennial Amidst Ongoing Restoration
The Berlin Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1999, celebrates its bicentennial in 2025, marking 200 years since the foundation stone of the Altes Museum was laid; its history reflects Germany's journey from the Enlightenment to modern tourism, punctuated by war, division, and ongoing...
Berlin Museum Island Celebrates Bicentennial Amidst Ongoing Restoration
The Berlin Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1999, celebrates its bicentennial in 2025, marking 200 years since the foundation stone of the Altes Museum was laid; its history reflects Germany's journey from the Enlightenment to modern tourism, punctuated by war, division, and ongoing...
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48% Bias Score
Unique Portrait Reveals Enslaved Person in Colonial Cape Archive
A recently discovered 1788 drawing depicts Hendrik Cloete, a Cape wine farmer, alongside his enslaved servant, Augustus van Bengalen, offering a rare visual record of slavery at the Cape of Good Hope, part of a larger family archive now accessible for research.
Unique Portrait Reveals Enslaved Person in Colonial Cape Archive
A recently discovered 1788 drawing depicts Hendrik Cloete, a Cape wine farmer, alongside his enslaved servant, Augustus van Bengalen, offering a rare visual record of slavery at the Cape of Good Hope, part of a larger family archive now accessible for research.
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40% Bias Score
Bristol's 1478 City Plan and its Legacy
Robert Ricart's 1478 plan depicts Bristol's layout, highlighting its market cross and strategic location at the Avon River mouth, influencing its growth as a major trading center and later inspiring artist Richard Long.
Bristol's 1478 City Plan and its Legacy
Robert Ricart's 1478 plan depicts Bristol's layout, highlighting its market cross and strategic location at the Avon River mouth, influencing its growth as a major trading center and later inspiring artist Richard Long.
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48% Bias Score
Death of Ngugi wa Thiong'o: A Loss for African Literature
Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o, a significant figure in African literature known for his advocacy of African languages and criticism of colonialism, died this week at age 87; his imprisonment for writing in Kikuyu fueled his activism.
Death of Ngugi wa Thiong'o: A Loss for African Literature
Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o, a significant figure in African literature known for his advocacy of African languages and criticism of colonialism, died this week at age 87; his imprisonment for writing in Kikuyu fueled his activism.
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36% Bias Score
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