This event is in the past.It took place on April 26, 2026 at Hôtel de la Marine.
These 1795 tapestries depict sugar plantation slavery amid lush exotic flora: a mediation unpacking how colonial violence was woven into decorative art. Part of Temps des Mémoires 2026, marking 25 years since the Taubira Law recognized slavery as a crime against humanity.
art history deep dive
slavery and colonial legacy
thought-provoking
intimate setting
Tips
🧵look for enslaved figures woven into the lush scenery
📜part of nationwide commemoration through June 10
Week-end du lancement du Temps des Mémoires 2026
These 1795 tapestries depict sugar plantation slavery amid lush exotic flora: a mediation unpacking how colonial violence was woven into decorative art. Part of Temps des Mémoires 2026, marking 25 years since the Taubira Law recognized slavery as a crime against humanity.
art history deep dive
slavery and colonial legacy
thought-provoking
intimate setting
Tips
🧵look for enslaved figures woven into the lush scenery
📜part of nationwide commemoration through June 10
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