The British-Guyanese artist will place five masts in front of the depiction of Leopold II, whose administration was characterised by “systematic brutality and atrocities” ...
But when it comes to alternative histories, which are British-Guyanese artist Hew Locke’s stock in trade, the wordsmakes a ...
S itting inside a grand office at the British Museum, with a bright green scarf draped over his slim black suit, Hew Locke, ...
Forbidden from changing the monument, Hew Locke will ‘interrupt the view’ with golden symbols of colonial brutality ...
The British Museum are spotlighting the artist Hew Locke in this must-see exhibition, questioning the legacy of imperialism ...
What have we here?” is Hew Locke’s bold and thought-provoking exhibition that exposes the British Museum's bloody colonial ...
The Guyanese-British artist Hew Locke worked for two years with staff across the British Museum to select objects with which to explore the cultural impact of British Imperialism.
Hew Locke: what have we here?, Hew Locke, Isabel Seligman and Indra Khanna, British Museum Press, 192pp, £30 (pb) The Guyanese-British artist Hew Locke unpicks colonialism in a British Museum ...
Hew Locke's 2019 exhibition at Birmingham's Ikon Gallery, Here's the Thing, featured figures decorated with ornate regalia and skulls. The Birmingham 2022 Festival cultural programme said the ...
Join us for the 2024 Grimshaw Foundation annual art lecture given by Guyanese-British sculptor Hew Locke, followed by a conversation and questions with writer and curator Ekow Eshun. The annual RIBA ...
Hew Locke, the British artist, will ‘interrupt the view’ of the King Leopold II statue with golden symbols of the Congo’s exploitation on poles - Hew Locke/City of Ostend/Rii Schroer for The ...