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Clara Himmelheber​, The Exhibition "Namibia − Germany: A Shared/Divided History. Resistance, Violence, Memory" (Cologne, Berlin 2004/2005)

Contributor Will Rea. Will is Senior Lecturer in the school of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies at the University of Leeds. He has worked extensively in South Western Nigeria. He has worked with artists in Nigeria and has been particularly involved with masquerade performances in the Ekiti region. More recently he has worked with contemporary makers in Lagos and Ibadan.

This panel discussion, part of a major international symposium at Tate Liverpool, considers recent developments in the globalisation of the contemporary art of Africa and its many diasporas. Speakers include: Leon Wainwright, Chris Spring and Roger Malbert. The event was in association with the exhibition, Afro Modern

This panel discussion, in collaboration with the Open University, explores Terry Smith’s book Contemporary Art: World Currents (Laurence King, 2011). It was part of a launch for the book given by Sandy Nairne, Director of the National Portrait Gallery. Speakers include: art historians Terry Smith, Anthony Downey and Leon Wainwright, and Tessa Jackson, OBE, Director of the Institute for International Visual Arts (inIVA, London).