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Reimagining Equestrian Monuments by zfnoo is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the sculpture "Kehinde" and how it subverts expectations of traditional equestrian sculptures. Kehinde depicts an ordinary black man rather than a military figure, hijacking the historical genre to promote a progressive ideal. The author argues history and monuments are intertwined and fluid, not fixed, and monuments can both reinforce and challenge power structures depending on how they engage with history. Moving beyond seeing history and monuments in binary terms allows for critica
- Author
- zfnoo
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- EN