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John Akomfrah (b. 1957) creates thoughtful video works of haunting audiovisual intensity. He tells of radical changes and crises of the present and past on characteristic large-format screens. John Akomfrah, Vertigo Sea (Detail), 2015. Three …
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The British Council has announced that Artist and filmmaker John Akomfrah RA will represent Great Britain at the 60th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia in 2024. John Akomfrah © Smoking Dogs Films …
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Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) brings together over 140 artists from more than 70 countries for Sharjah Biennial 15 Mleiha, Sharjah. © Ali Omran. Courtesy of Sharjah Art Foundation. Conceived by the late Okwui Enwezor and …
Sharjah Art Foundation announces over 140 artists participating in Sharjah Biennial 15 Read Article
The Pavilion is curated by Nana Oforiatta Ayim Entitled ‘Ghana Freedom’, after the song composed by E.T. Mensah on the eve of the independence of the new nation in 1957, the pavilion examines the legacies …
