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At Wellesley’s Davis Museum, a colonial misappropriation gets a 21st-century makeover

Por: The Boston Globe Life September 28, 2022

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WELLESLEY — Lisa Reihana’s “In Pursuit of Venus [infected]” spans 80 feet of gallery space at . It’s an illuminated, animated tableau of South Pacific idyll with a sharp edge. The piece, a multi-channel video composite, is a riff on a blithely fabulistic early-19th-century French decorative wallpaper, loosely — very loosely — depicting early European exploration of the Pacific Rim.Reihana takes dead aim at its vision of the... + full article



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