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Video: Interview with a Paintbrush
Published on 2 April 2024
Writer and performer, Vanessa Kisuule responds to our latest exhibition ‘Entangled Pasts, 1768–now’ in her poem ‘Interview with a Paintbrush’.
"I am no messenger"
Watch Vanessa Kisuule perform her poem which responds to Entangled Pasts, 1768–now.
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Entangled Pasts, 1768–now: Art, Colonialism and Change
J.M.W. Turner and Ellen Gallagher. Joshua Reynolds and Yinka Shonibare. John Singleton Copley and Hew Locke. Past and present collide in one powerful exhibition.