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Tiwani Contemporary announces their forthcoming presentation, ‘Dawit L. Petros: Recollections’. The exhibition continues Petros’ inquiries into the complex relationship between African and European histories of colonialism and modernity. Dawit L. Petros, ‘Recollections & Contrasting Notions, (Battalion 36)‘, 2023, […]
Recollections: Dawit L. Petros at Tiwani Contemporary, London, United Kingdom Read Article
Explore the work and career of Carrie Mae Weems in this first major UK exhibition dedicated to one of the most influential American artists working today. Carrie Mae Weems, Lincoln, Lonnie, and Me – A Story in 5
Reflections for Now: Carrie Mae Weems at the Barbican, London Read Article
For more than 30 years, Ajamu has unapologetically celebrated black queer bodies, the erotic sense and pleasure as activism. Installation view of ‘Ajamu: The Patron Saint of Darkrooms’. Courtesy of Autograph. He has been at
Ajamu: The Patron Saint of Darkrooms at Autograph, London, United Kingdom Read Article
‘Once Again… (Statues Never Die)’ is an immersive five-screen installation by artist and filmmaker Sir Isaac Julien. Isaac Julien, Statues Never Die (Once Again… Statues Never Die), 2022. Inkjet print on Canson Platine Fibre Rag. 150 x
Once Again… (Statues Never Die): Isaac Julien at Victoria Miro, London, United Kingdom Read Article
The World Photography Organisation and Sony Middle East & Africa has revealed that Bongani Tshabalala as South Africa’s National Award winner for the Sony World Photography Awards 2023. Bongani Tshabalala, Great Joy. Courtesy of the artist. This
‘Beneath the Surface’ is a group show curated by Lehmann Maupin Director Isabella Icoz, bringing together the work of Heidi Bucher, Alex Gardner, Lubaina Himid, Shirazeh Houshiary, Araba Opoku, and Calida Rawles – six artists
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For the winter season, the worlds of artists Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley and Josèfa Ntjam collide in a free immersive exhibition. Working across archives, maps and video games, the artists consider how acts of resistance, rebuilding and
Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley and Joséfa Ntjam at FACT, United Kingdom Read Article
The Henry Moore Institute in Leeds presents ‘The Colour of Anxiety: Race, Sexuality and Disorder in Victorian Sculpture’, bringing into focus sculpture exhibited and collected in Britain between 1850 and 1900, a rich yet largely overlooked
Sasha Huber explores how colonial histories are imprinted into the landscape through naming and acts of remembrance – asking what actions it might take to repair the inherited traumas of history. Sasha Huber, Tailoring Freedom
Sasha Huber: YOU NAME IT at Autograph Gallery, London Read Article
Barbican Cinema presents a selection of shorts focusing on LGBTQ+ people in Nigeria, including Ìfé (Nigeria 2020), a romance set entirely in one woman’s apartment, and Egúngún (Nigeria & UK 2021), in which a woman reconnects with her past
‘Forbidden Colours: Queer Nigerian Shorts’ at Barbican Cinema, London, United Kingdom Read Article
