Roméo Mivekannin’s great-great-grandfather was an African king whose treasures were looted by colonial forces. As France prepares to return some of the artifacts, the painter is examining how the past shaped his own identity.Roméo Mivekannin’s great-great-grandfather was an African king whose treasures were looted by colonial forces. As France prepares to return some of the artifacts, the painter is examining how the past shaped his own identity.Read MoreMivekannin, Romeo, Arts and Antiquities Looting, Black People, Content Type: Personal Profile, Colonization, Quai Branly Museum, Benin, France
