Re-examining the Life of Paul Gauguin, with Sue Prideaux
Intelligence Squared
Gauguin's Tahitian Relationships
This chapter explores Paul Gauguin's relationships with two women in Tahiti, Titi and Tehamana, uncovering the layers of cultural complexity and personal dynamics in his life. It highlights his artistic expressions, particularly a controversial depiction of the Holy Family that challenged colonial narratives and emphasized indigenous identity. Additionally, the chapter portrays Gauguin's advocacy for the local people against colonial injustices, revealing his deep connection to both the land and its inhabitants.
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