Hank Willis Thomas, Antwerp, Belgium to Boma, Congo at Dakar, 2019, © Hank Willis Thomas & Maruani Mercier
Congoville “In spite of contemporary Belgium being one of the most diverse European countries, the majority of the general public still blissfully ignores how deep the colonial foundations of their cityscapes run.” Sandrine Colard, curator Congoville
Sandrine Colard developed the Congoville concept as a theme. According to her, Congoville consists of the physical and mental traces of our colonial past and extends over the whole of Belgium. It is the buildings and landmarks such as the opulent
