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Yasmine Espert

Yasmine Espert

Yasmine Espert is a visiting professor at Spelman College and the AUC Art History + Curatorial Studies Collective. She earned a doctorate in art history at Columbia University. icon

Can Photography Be Decolonial?

By Yasmine Espert

Can the inherent contradictions of “whiteness” and the “decolonial” ever align with the reparative potential of photography?

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