Edo Art and the Reconstruction of Memory

Adepeju Layiwola, professor at University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria, expands on her entry in the landmark exhibition catalogue Benin Kings and Rituals: Court Arts from Nigeria. In her lecture she brings clear and accurate reportage of the history of the disturbances and survival of Benin court collections over the past century. This podcast is brought to you by the Ancient Art Podcast. Explore more at ancientartpodcast.org.