Exhuming Gluttony: Another Requiem

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Exhuming Gluttony: Another Requiem is a multimedia installation by artist Wangechi Mutu that critiques excess, colonial exploitation, and violence through a haunting, ritual-like dining scene.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artwork ⓘ
multimedia installation ⓘ
artForm multimedia installation ⓘ
associatedWith diasporic African experience ⓘ
feminist perspectives ⓘ
postcolonial critique ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Kenya ⓘ
United States ⓘ
creator Wangechi Mutu ⓘ
critiques colonial exploitation ⓘ
excess ⓘ
global inequality ⓘ
resource extraction ⓘ
violence ⓘ
depicts figures engaged in excessive consumption ⓘ
haunting dining scene ⓘ
ritual-like banquet table ⓘ
genre installation art ⓘ
hasTitle Exhuming Gluttony: Another Requiem ⓘ
intendedEffect evoke discomfort ⓘ
prompt reflection on complicity in systems of exploitation ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
medium mixed media ⓘ
sculptural installation ⓘ
sound ⓘ
video ⓘ
movement Afrofuturism ⓘ
contemporary art ⓘ
partOf Wangechi Mutu’s body of work on colonialism ⓘ
theme African bodies and resources ⓘ
colonial exploitation ⓘ
consumption ⓘ
environmental exploitation ⓘ
excess ⓘ
global capitalism ⓘ
power ⓘ
ritual ⓘ
violence ⓘ
uses choreographed or implied performance ⓘ
soundscape to intensify atmosphere ⓘ
table as central sculptural element ⓘ

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Wangechi Mutu → notableWork → Exhuming Gluttony: Another Requiem ⓘ
Exhuming Gluttony: Another Requiem → hasTitle → Exhuming Gluttony: Another Requiem ⓘ