Dawit L. Petros: Prospetto a Mare - Hardcover

by Dawit L. Petros (Photographer), Karen Irvine (Editor), Natasha Egan (Foreword by)

Incorporating historical photos into his images of the African coast, Eritrean artist Dawit L. Petros reckons with the legacy of Italian colonialism

Through various strategies, Eritrean artist Dawit L. Petros (born 1972) probes the propaganda of Italian colonialism in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Libya and Somalia; the technologies used to dominate occupied countries; and the imperfect ways in which these histories are inscribed in public and private memory.