Michael Soi | African Renaissance: When Art Meets Power
Afua Hirsch investigates the Kenyan artist Michael Soi and how his work represents questions of colonisation, violence and power. His recent series explores the role of China in Kenya.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 4'26''
- Broadcast year: 2020
Curriculum Connection
- History | Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day | Migration to & from Britain c.790 to the present day | 1900-c.2010
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: African Renaissance: When Art Meets Power
- Series: 1
- Episode: Kenya
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