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Stephen Mopope

Born, 1898. Died, 1974

Mopope’’s work, was included in Exiles, Diasporas & Strangers, (edited by Kobena Mercer). One of four books in a series titled Annotating Art’s Histories, jointly published by The MIT Press, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts and iniva the Institute of International Visual Arts, London, published in 2008. The piece in question was Kiowa Scalp Dance, 1946, Watercolour on paper. The relevant chapter was The Turn of the Primitive: Modernism, the Stranger and the Indigenous Artist, by Ruth Phillips.

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