Fox, Anna and Bal, Mieke (1999) Zwarte Piet. Black Dog Publishing, London. ISBN 1901033864
Creators: | Fox, Anna and Bal, Mieke |
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Description/Abstract: | Portraits of the historical figure of Black Pete who plays servant to Sinta Klaas in the Dutch Christmas myth. These startling portraits of velvet-clad white women and children blacked-up as Zwarte Piet playfully reveal an ambiguous character who sits uncomfortably in European history. Essay by Meike Bal |
Item Type: | Book |
Date: | 1999 |
Funders: | London Institute |
Additional Information: | First exhibited at The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago. 2001 |
Uncontrolled Keywords or tags : | Black Pete, portrait photography, Saint Nicholas |
Schools: | School of Fine Art & Photography |
Depositing User: |
Professor Anna Fox
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Date Deposited: | 21 Dec 2011 08:45 |
Last Modified: | 08 Mar 2018 17:14 |
URI: | https://research.uca.ac.uk/id/eprint/970 |
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