Jörgen Tjon A Fong is the general director of De Kleine Komedie, the oldest working theater in Amsterdam.
He is also a curator and worked with the Amsterdam Museum, Rijksmuseum and the Rembrandthouse.
Dutch Masters Revisited was developed by Tjon A Fong when he was artistic director and founder of Urban Myth, an organization that puts untold stories in the spotlight and offers new perspectives on shared history inciting joint reflection on Dutch identity and how it is shaped.
A dialogue between two independent, conceptually entwined projects, by a group of Dutch photographers and by American artist Kennedi Carter.
The Dutch photographers’ work features prominent models of color, in the style of Rembrandt and his contemporaries, to counter the erasure of non-white people throughout Dutch history. Similarly, Carter’s work brings focus to Blackness, belonging, wealth and power, through the visual style of European royalty combined with contemporary Black aesthetics.
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