Décadrage Colonial
Co-published by
Les Éditions Textuel/
MNAM/Centre Pompidou
With the support of the Ministère
de la Culture et de la société
des Amis du Centre Pompidou
Curator: Damarice Amao
« Don’t go to the colonial
Exhibition »
Artistic direction and
realisation of the book
Décadrage Colonial, which
goes along with the Pompidou
Center’s exhibition from
November 7, 2022 to
February 27, 2023.
This book is about an
unknown chapter of the
surrealist fight and of its
subversive iconography in
reaction to the opening of
the international colonial
Exhibition in Vincennes.
This book also approches
the equivocal relationships
that modern photography
has maintained with "other"
cultures, past or contemporary.
Throught The National Museum
of Modern Art photographies
collection, its reveals all its
complexity, between
fetishization and renewal
of the codes of the exotic
representation.
Hardcover book
Size: 21 x 27 cm
192 pages
2000 copies
Décadrage Colonial
Co-published by
Les Éditions Textuel/
MNAM/Centre Pompidou
With the support of the Ministère
de la Culture et de la société
des Amis du Centre Pompidou
Curator: Damarice Amao
« Don’t go to the colonial
Exhibition »
Artistic direction and
realisation of the book
Décadrage Colonial, which
goes along with the Pompidou
Center’s exhibition from
November 7, 2022 to
February 27, 2023.
This book is about an
unknown chapter of the
surrealist fight and of its
subversive iconography in
reaction to the opening of
the international colonial
Exhibition in Vincennes.
This book also approches
the equivocal relationships
that modern photography
has maintained with "other"
cultures, past or contemporary.
Throught The National Museum
of Modern Art photographies
collection, its reveals all its
complexity, between
fetishization and renewal
of the codes of the exotic
representation.
Hardcover book
Size: 21 x 27 cm
192 pages
2000 copies