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Pansee Atta

is an Egyptian-Canadian artist, curator, and researcher decolonizing museums and archives

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Posted on June 25, 2012August 2, 2019 by PanseeAtta

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Horrendous little babies. Love them so much. Horrendous little babies. Love them so much.
Nile Goose on Pieter Breugel's Flight into Egypt. Nile Goose on Pieter Breugel's Flight into Egypt. 300cm x 140 cm. Acrylic on paper.
Work in progress; Nile Goose in Pieter Breugel's ' Work in progress; Nile Goose in Pieter Breugel's 'Landscape with Flight Into Egypt'. Acrylic paint on laser-cut clear Plexiglass.
Recently classified as an invasive species in Euro Recently classified as an invasive species in Europe, the Nile Goose (Nijlgans) is not documented to negatively affect local biodiversity. Nonetheless, all its legal protections have been removed as it is described as 'aggressive', a 'nuisance' to golf courses, with concerns that it will 'hybridize' with local species. Yet it's historical range included parts of Europe, before industrialization eradicated it locally; who determines, then, which populations are too 'alien' to remain?
So thrilled to be organizing this conference here So thrilled to be organizing this conference here in Leiden! With support from @rijksmuseumvanoudheden and @nino.leiden , and the inspiring @iammonicahanna as keynote speaker. More to come!! @leidenhumanities @universiteitleiden
So excited for the curatorial tour and panel at th So excited for the curatorial tour and panel at the @amamuseum today at 11am and 2pm! I'll be talking about intersectionality, curatorial praxis, and global decolonization. If you can't join the panel in person you can watch the livestream at the @amamuseum instagram page 🎉
Coming to life... Coming to life...
More Nijlgans (Egyptian Goose) experiments. Malign More Nijlgans (Egyptian Goose) experiments. Maligned with little evidence for their 'aggressive' behavior and taking nesting space from local fauna, it's hard not to see echoes of xenophobic rhetorics in the ecological domain...
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