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Posted on May 31, 2017December 4, 2024

The Repatriation of the White Cube

The Repatriation of the White Cube, 2017; photo © Thomas Nolf, courtesy of LIRCAEI
The Repatriation of the White Cube, 2017; photo © Thomas Nolf, courtesy of LIRCAEI

A beautiful new art center opened on a Friday evening last month. 2,000 people attended the opening. The building was designed by a major architecture firm. There’s talk of gentrification. And it’s in Lusanga, Democratic Republic of Congo.

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