![mahader:
western history equals white mythology
interview with artist mahader tesfai:
[i] what does this photo mean?
[mt] this photo is meant to challenge the status of history
[i] is it a western myth?
[mt] yes, precisely. that is the question.
[i] what informed this photo?
[mt] dialogues and readings of angela davis, edward said, matthew shenoda, g.c. spivak, arundhati roy, homi bhabha
[i] what is the role of third world narratives?
[mt] to decolonize history
[i] who is the photographer?
[mt] my friend duwayno robertson](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgxqjgn7In1qhr83ko1_400.jpg)
western history equals white mythology
interview with artist mahader tesfai:
[i] what does this photo mean?
[mt] this photo is meant to challenge the status of history
[i] is it a western myth?
[mt] yes, precisely. that is the question.
[i] what informed this photo?
[mt] dialogues and readings of angela davis, edward said, matthew shenoda, g.c. spivak, arundhati roy, homi bhabha
[i] what is the role of third world narratives?
[mt] to decolonize history
[i] who is the photographer?
[mt] my friend duwayno robertson
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11/29/2011 19:24