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Revisualizing Slavery
Visual sources on slavery in the Indonesian Archipelago & Indian Ocean
2021 || Paperback || Wim Manuhutu e.a. || Ef & Ef Media
Revisualizing slavery explores the history of slavery in Asia by focusing on visual sources. The traditional image of slavery in Asia is shaped and dominated by words such as ‘mild’, ‘guilt’ and ‘domestic’. But this is shifting by new historical research that points precisely to the tougher sides and to similarities with the Atlantic slavery past
Common Ground
Dutch-South African Architectural Exchanges, 1902-1961
2021 || Hardcover || Nicholas J. Clarke e.a. || Ef & Ef Media
The richness and diversity of Dutch contributions to the built environment of South Africa remain little-known in the study of twentieth-century architectural history. Between 1902 and 1961 more than seventy Dutch-born émigré architects were active from the Cape to the Highveld, both in major towns and remote areas, and they designed hundreds of buildings and neighbourhoods. A sequel to the acclaimed Eclectic ZA Wilhelmiens: A Shared Dutch Built Heritage in South Africa, Common Ground reve...
Modern Architecture of Curacao
2024 || Hardcover || Michael Newton || Ef & Ef Media
Gilded Splendor
Iconography of the pendules noirs in the Parnassia Collection
2022 || Paperback || Bart Krieger e.a. || Ef & Ef Media
In this cahier, art historians Alette Fleischer (PhD) and Bart Krieger (M.A.) unravel the hidden messages of the black clocks of the Parnassia Collection and categorize them in a novel way. They have aimed to contextualize the pendulum clocks au Noir in the historic timeframe they were created in and displayed (ca 1790-1830) and uncovered some of their iconographic secrets with links to the transatlantic slavetrade, Eurocentrism and the French Enlightenment. Moreover, the two art historians p...