{"id":9746,"title":"Tracing Cheikh Anta Diop                 ","dimensions":"150 x 100 cm","date_begin":"2014-01-01","material":"digital print on aluminium foil mounted on dibond","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":23,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":4,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Collection M HKA, Antwerp / Donation Friends of M HKA","cached_tag_list":"","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"S0494","stream_count_app":63,"permalink":"tracing-cheikh-anta-diop--2","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":"http://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/041/663/medium_500/VanObberghen_MHKA.jpg?1536839788","cached_actor_names":"Vanessa Van Obberghen","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":"","short_description_uk":"","category":{"en":"Photography","nl":"Fotografie","fr":"Photographie"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/041/663/large/VanObberghen_MHKA.jpg?1536839788","poster_credits":"image: (c) M HKA, Collection M HKA, Antwerp / Donation Friends of M HKA","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn her research into Cheikh Anta Diop, one of the founders of Pan-Africanism, Vanessa Van Obberghen puts the emphasis on the various roles he fulfilled: scientist, philosopher, anthropologist, linguist and politician. With \u003ci\u003eTracing Cheikh Anta Diop\u003c/i\u003e, the artist translates her own personal vision of this documentary history into an image. Inspired by Cheikh Anta Diop's fascination for genetics and DNA, she uses an Asiatic model to address stereotypical thinking with regards to Africa's post-colonial history.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn haar onderzoek naar Cheikh Anta Diop, een van de vaders van het panafrikanisme, legt Vanessa Van Obberghen de nadruk op de verschillende rollen die hij vervulde: wetenschapper, filosoof, antropoloog, linguïst en politicus. Met het werk \u003ci\u003eTracing Cheikh Anta Diop\u003c/i\u003e vertaalt de kunstenares haar persoonlijke visie op deze documentaire geschiedenis naar een beeld. Geïnspireerd door de fascinatie van Cheikh Anta Diop voor genetica en DNA gebruikt ze een Aziatisch model om het stereotiepe denken over de postkoloniale geschiedenis van Afrika aan te kaarten.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eDans sa recherche sur Cheikh Anta Diop, un des pères du panafricanisme, Van Obberghen met l’accent sur les différentes fonctions qu’il a assumées\u0026nbsp;: scientifique, philosophe, anthropologue, linguiste et politicien. L’œuvre \u003ci\u003eTracing Cheikh Anta Diop\u003c/i\u003e transpose la vision personnelle de l’artiste de cette histoire documentaire vers une image. Inspirée de la fascination de Cheikh Anta Diop pour la génétique et l’ADN, l’artiste se sert d’un modèle asiatique pour mettre en lumière la pensée stéréotype de l’histoire postcoloniale de l’Afrique.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn ihrer Forschung über Scheich Anta Diop, einem der Väter des Panafrikanismus, unterstreicht van Obberghen die verschiedenen Rollen, die er übernahm: Wissenschaftler, Philosoph, Anthropologe, Linguist und Politiker. Mit dem Werk \u003ci\u003eTracing Cheikh Anta Diop\u003c/i\u003e übersetzt die Künstlerin ihre persönliche Vision dieser dokumentären Geschichte in ein Bild. Inspiriert durch die Faszination von Scheich Anta Diop für Genetik und DNA benutzt sie ein asiatisches Modell, um die Vorurteile über die postkoloniale Geschichte Afrikas anzuprangern.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":1438,"name":"Vanessa Van Obberghen","category":{"en":"Creator","nl":"Vervaardiger","fr":"Créateur"}}]}