Paulo Nazareth
L’arbre d’oublier (Árvore do esquecimento)

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L’arbre d’oublier (Árvore do esquecimento)
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ArtistBrazilian, born 1977
CultureBrazilian
Titles
  • L’arbre d’oublier (Árvore do esquecimento)
  • The Tree of Forgetting
Date2013
Place depictedOuidah, Benin
MediumSingle-channel video
Dimensions27 minutes, 31 seconds
Credit LineGift of Gary Mercer
Object number2018.32
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Department
Latin American Art
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; Gary Mercer, Houston; given to MFAH, 2018.
Exhibition History"Afro-Atlantic Histories," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 24, 2021–January 17, 2022; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, December 11, 2022–September 10, 2023; Dallas Museum of Art, October 22, 2023–February 11, 2024. (OL.1505)

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