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Patrick Oloko: FESTAC Moment and Monument in Cultural Statism

Tue, 7 Apr 2026 at 16:30

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Academic talk at UC Berkeley by Patrick Oloko examining the FESTAC ’77 moment, its monuments, and how cultural statism shaped space-making and nation-building in postcolonial Nigeria. The lecture links art, architecture, and public memory to political projects and invites critical reflection on monumental culture.

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