Michel Tapié

Postcolonial refers to the period after official decolonisation but also refers generally to the shifting of dominance within a colonial structure. Colonialism and imperialism (a policy of extending a country 's power and influence generally through colonization or the use of military force) is about land, ownership, dominance and power, whereas post colonialism is concerned with the history of colonialism, racial representation, and the representation of the ‘Other’. Past and present inform each