Gayle Chong Kwan: A Pocket Full of Sand | John Hansard Gallery, Southampton from mauritius maps Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 19 min 31 sec ✓ Published: 16-Feb-2024
Description: ‘I’ve made a connection between displays of constructed power and childlike play’nnGayle Chong Kwan talks about using sand and sugar to make historic and contemporary connections between Mauritius and the Isle of Wight and between colonial power, indentured labour, leisure and childhood.nnGayle Chong Kwan interrogates legacies of extraction and exploitation and histories of oppression in her expanded and embodied art practice, using sensory experience, material objects and collective ritua
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