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Pansee Atta

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

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Throwback to one of my favourite projects yet. Onl Throwback to one of my favourite projects yet. Only got exhibited for one night, around Nuit Blanche 2023 😢 Based on the history and collections of the @romtoronto
New open source publication is out! Titled 'More-t New open source publication is out! Titled 'More-than-Human Networks? Dutch Museum Collections'. Link in bio 🌟✨🌟 Second image: © inherit
Beyond the Cabinet; screen print based on an anthr Beyond the Cabinet; screen print based on an anthropological/ethnographic exhibition of human skulls at the the Colonial Institute (now Wereldmuseum Amsterdam)
So excited to be part of this conversation on Anci So excited to be part of this conversation on Ancient Egyptian human remains with Daniel Soliman, hosted by @leidenglobal at @rijksmuseumvanoudheden on 26 February!
Another experiment, using a tablet based on the of Another experiment, using a tablet based on the offering table for Defdji in the @rijksmuseumvanoudheden collection as a base. In Ancient Egypt, these would have had water poured over them to metaphorically allow the offerings to reach the dead; the water here becomes part of the electronic interface that allows us to access its story.
Egyptian goose (Nijlgans) trio. What are they plan Egyptian goose (Nijlgans) trio. What are they planning??? #sculpture #3dprints #bipocartists #nederlandsekunst #leidenart
What if Ancient Egyptian artifacts weren't just ob What if Ancient Egyptian artifacts weren't just objects of study or observation behind glass, but interfaces for kinship and communion? Initial test for a more embodied storytelling interface. Here, when you dip your hand in a bowl of water, it triggers an animation. A design from a faience bowl (in the Eton College collection) draws out, showing papyrus, lotus, and tilapia; part of the Nile ecosystem that have been important to Egyptians for unbroken millenia. Water and waterways, so vital to Egypt's many faith-groups, links us as kin across time, yet rooted in a specific place.
Work in progress (Flight into Egypt) Work in progress (Flight into Egypt)
Today and tomorrow at @wereldmuseum.leiden ! I'll Today and tomorrow at @wereldmuseum.leiden ! I'll be speaking on a panel on Friday 🙂
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