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The True Size of Africa: New art exhibition in Germany aims to redefine the continent’s legacy
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11/11/2024
A new exhibition at the Völklingen Ironworks is challenging stereotypes and exploring Africa’s cultural history, showcasing works by 26 artists from across the continent and its global diaspora.
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We underestimate the whole role in history and the own history Africa had before colonialism.
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All this is part of the show and this is what we aim to show how big the influence was from
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African people because they were forced to leave Africa.
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They also spread the culture and a lot of music and dance which we have today is rooted
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in Afro-global origins.
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