{"id":13970,"date":"2025-04-18T11:43:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T09:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meglioranziartcollection.com\/exhibition\/kota-reliquaries-between-sacred-and-contemporary\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T12:29:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T10:29:09","slug":"kota-reliquaries-between-sacred-and-contemporary","status":"publish","type":"exhibition","link":"https:\/\/meglioranziartcollection.com\/en\/exhibition\/kota-reliquaries-between-sacred-and-contemporary\/","title":{"rendered":"KOTA RELIQUARIES. Between sacred and contemporary"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13970\" class=\"elementor elementor-13970 elementor-11331\" data-elementor-post-type=\"exhibition\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-27c35c3 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27c35c3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d3e70a\" data-id=\"4d3e70a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44d8b71 elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"44d8b71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"733\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%203%202%27%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-12713 gt-lazy-load\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/meglioranziartcollection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MAC_Meglioranzi_Art_Collection-kota_reliquaries-mostra-01.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/meglioranziartcollection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MAC_Meglioranzi_Art_Collection-kota_reliquaries-mostra-01.jpg 520w, https:\/\/meglioranziartcollection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MAC_Meglioranzi_Art_Collection-kota_reliquaries-mostra-01-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/meglioranziartcollection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MAC_Meglioranzi_Art_Collection-kota_reliquaries-mostra-01-415x585.jpg 415w, https:\/\/meglioranziartcollection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MAC_Meglioranzi_Art_Collection-kota_reliquaries-mostra-01-250x352.jpg 250w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8634a5d\" data-id=\"8634a5d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5120817 elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-drop-cap-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5120817\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>KOTA RELIQUARIES. Between sacred and contemporary<\/strong> is one of the rare European exhibitions to present a significant corpus of African reliquaries \u2014 a testament to cultural diversity and to the enduring impact of African art on contemporary practice.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d4cc10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d4cc10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>Kota<\/strong> (or Bakota), originating from Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, and Cameroon, are renowned for their reliquary figures made of wood and covered with metal \u2014 copper, brass, or iron. Known as <strong>mbulu ngulu<\/strong> among the Southern Kota and <strong>boho na bwete<\/strong> among the Northern groups, these objects safeguarded ancestral memory and ensured the clan\u2019s blessing. They were central to the <strong>Bwete<\/strong> cult, associated with protective and transitional rituals during which essential decisions for the community were made. Alongside these small guardians, the exhibition also features the imposing Mbete statues \u2014 anthropomorphic figures that housed relics and magical substances.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d4b1cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d4b1cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The selection includes the main Kota ethnic groups \u2014 Manongwe, Obamba, Ndasa, Sangu, Shamaye, and Mbete \u2014 highlighting the stylistic, iconographic, and symbolic differences that reflect each group\u2019s identity. Every piece tells a story of migration, spiritual connection, and cultural transmission, revealing how so-called \u201cprimitive\u201d objects continue to challenge the conventions of Western art.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4611a9b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"4611a9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88f6a3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88f6a3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Artep 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