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Mónica de Miranda, Path to the Stars (2022)

Monica de Miranda Path to the Stars 2022
January 2 - April 30, 2024
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wexner Center for the Arts

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Add to Calendar 2024-01-02 09:00:43 2024-04-30 17:00:39 Mónica de Miranda, Path to the Stars (2022) Follow an odyssey through time that focuses on historical freedom fighters in Africa, the complex and uncertain present, and a future in tune with nature. Mónica de Miranda’s video Path to the Stars revisits the legacy of anti-colonial resistance in Angola, inviting the audience on a journey through revolutionary history and the future. The title comes from a 1953 poem by Agostinho Neto, a freedom fighter and the former president of Angola.Over the course of a single day, from sunrise to sunset, viewers follow the path of a heroine as she navigates down Angola’s Kwanza River. She confronts various avatars of her past—and of Angola’s struggle for independence from Portugal—along the way.https://wexarts.org/exhibitions/monica-de-miranda  Wexner Center for the Arts Center for African Studies cas@osu.edu America/New_York public

Follow an odyssey through time that focuses on historical freedom fighters in Africa, the complex and uncertain present, and a future in tune with nature. 

Mónica de Miranda’s video Path to the Stars revisits the legacy of anti-colonial resistance in Angola, inviting the audience on a journey through revolutionary history and the future. The title comes from a 1953 poem by Agostinho Neto, a freedom fighter and the former president of Angola.

Over the course of a single day, from sunrise to sunset, viewers follow the path of a heroine as she navigates down Angola’s Kwanza River. She confronts various avatars of her past—and of Angola’s struggle for independence from Portugal—along the way.

https://wexarts.org/exhibitions/monica-de-miranda