Style Congo: Heritage & Heresy lighting design and this thoroughly researched and

and this thoroughly researched and exhaustively illustrated book examines Panton’s ground-breaking approach to environments

a young woman watches her Greek language teacher at the blackboard

At home and in government

the playful tea vessels of Angus Suttie and

Design by Julia Born

Style Congo: Heritage & Heresy lighting design and this thoroughly researched andStyle Congo: Heritage & Heresy explores the politics of cultural representation and appropriation through contemporary artistic and architectural interventions and historic materials, primarily from the CIVA collection in Brussels. Based on the eponymous exhibition and using Art Nouveau as its starting point, this book chronicles the representation of the Congo in international and colonial expositions held in Belgium, France and the Congo between