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Achille Mbembe

Research Professor in History and Politics, Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research, South Africa

Achille Mbembe is a research professor in history and politics and a senior researcher at the Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research (WISER), University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. His latest book, on The Postcolony, is the winner of the 2006 bill Venter/Altron award.

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Frieze Projects 2006–2008

Frieze Projects 2006–2008

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The second in a series of publications recording the commissions and talks at Frieze Art Fair. Featuring artists including Mike Nelson and Richard Prince and speakers from Dave Hickey to Adrian Piper.

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Frieze Art Fair Yearbook 2011–12 UK £19.95 The latest edition of the Frieze Art Fair Yearbook

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