The problematic statue – a brief history of debunking and desecrating public monuments. The toppling and vandalizing of prominent statues around the world has been an all-too-frequent news item in recent times. Citing the alleged moral failure or criminal culpability of the toppled subjects, the wrath of outraged crowds has focused on grand sculptural representations of kings, presidents, dictators and celebrated historical identities including Columbus, James Cook and many more…

This lecture is being presented using Zoom by Kenneth Park and Old Treasury Building Museum.

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