Freedom of Movement ⁽²⁰¹⁹⁾

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Titre original :

Freedom of Movement

Durée :

0h 30min

Date de sortie :

January 2019

Dernière mise à jour de la fiche :

2024-09-24 18:13:39

Evoking the Olympic marathon in Rome 1960 in which Ethiopian Abebe Bikila won Africa’s first gold medal, running barefoot and becoming a sporting legend and symbol of an Africa freeing itself from colonialism in the process, the artists have recontextualised this amidst Rome’s rationalist architecture as a new race involving refugees and immigrants staking a claim to 'freedom of movement': also understood as the possibility of being welcomed in another country.