From A Head To A Head
,Milou van der Maaden
, 2013, video, 4:3, 04: 26 mins.'From A Head To A Head' is a reediting of the Dutch governmental mediation about the return of the head of king Badu Bonsu II, who was executed by the Dutch in 1838. His remains were returned to Ghana on July 23, 2009.
Objects
,Milou van der Maaden
, 2014, video, 16:9, 11:37 mins.'Objects' is an intimate first conversation between the artist and her father about the jewellery he inherited from his mother. The film deals with the complexities of a conflict between emotional attachment and the narration of a traumatic colonial history.
Ratu Adil
,Milou van der Maaden
, 2014, video, 16:9, 17:44 mins.'Ratu Adil' investigates the relationship between identification and the way in which the Dutch colonial violence occurring in Indonesia 1946-1949 is recollected and represented.
Ratu Adil
,Milou van der Maaden
, 2014, video, 16:9, 17:44 mins.
Ratu Adil
,Milou van der Maaden
, 2014, video, 16:9, 17:44 mins.Milou van der Maaden
Performance: Tosca: Behind the News in South-Sulawesi, an opera by Milou van der Maaden
Wednesday 18 June, 1.30pm
Studio 10, Basement, Slade School of Fine Art
Soprano: Alison Langer
Tenor: Lawrence Thackeray