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Published: 01 October 2022
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Published: 01 October 2022
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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (2): 88–117.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Figures 2 and 3. Arthur Jafa, Love Is the Message, the Message Is Death (2016). Frame grabs. ...
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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (1): 168–203.
Published: 01 April 2022
... for Blount Moorhead, Bradford Young, and filmmaker Radha Blank, among others, and as a hub for TNEG, a film production studio helmed by Blount Moorhead, Malik Hassan Sayeed, and Arthur Jafa. Together the essay and interview reveal the impact of Blount Moorhead's praxis and the ways in which contemporary...
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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (1): 6–31.
Published: 01 April 2022
... Mina , and Heinemann Lee . “ Elissa Blount Moorhead and Mina Cheon Moderated by Lee Heinemann .” Baltimore Museum of Art, February 28 , 2019 . YouTube video, 1:08:02. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOwqRCD4UuY . Blount Moorhead Elissa , and Jafa Arthur (TNEG) . “ The Case...
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liquid blackness (2023) 7 (2): 4–25.
Published: 01 October 2023
... the editing begins to follow the bass line, calling attention to how intonation is shared between instrument and voice. Ariel agrees with Arthur Jafa that the power of black music relies on the black voice and that its fugitivity is profoundly imbricated with the poliventiality of black movement, which...
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liquid blackness (2021) 5 (1): 5–25.
Published: 01 April 2021
... As Moten explains in Arthur Jafa's 2013 film Dreams are Colder than Death , jurisgenerativity does not only refer to the constant invention and renewal of forms, the forging and breaking of rules that, let us say, Miles Davis and John Coltrane were engaged in night after night, but also to the lawbreaking...
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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (2): 4–13.
Published: 01 October 2022
... with primordial chaos and suggests James's engagement in a metafictional critique of the notion that nationalism can produce equitable sovereign subjectivity. In “Revenant Motion: Danse Macabre in the Era of #BlackLivesMatter,” Sybil Newton Cooksey draws upon Arthur Jafa's Love Is the Message, the Message...
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liquid blackness (2021) 5 (2): 85–93.
Published: 01 October 2021
... “black.” This series will now capitalize the term when referencing people (e.g. Arthur Jafa is Black; Black people). We will not, however, capitalize the word “blackness” as it is always a conceptual term and not exclusively defined by the social category (e.g. art of blackness). Further, we...
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liquid blackness (2021) 5 (1): 91–95.
Published: 01 April 2021
... Imagination. These are songs. Song was a form of survival for enslaved Africans across the Americas, and I often think about an interview in which Arthur Jafa makes the claim that African American music is Western music—which is wholeheartedly the truth. He also explains that our first “go...
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liquid blackness (2021) 5 (1): 127–148.
Published: 01 April 2021
... music central to his collaboration with Arthur Jafa as the cinematographer for Seven Songs for Malcolm X (1993) ( fig. 3 ), but the secret technology at the heart of The Last Angel of History is precisely the blues. 11 Figure 3. John Akomfrah, Seven Songs for Malcolm X (1993). 16mm color...
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liquid blackness (2024) 8 (2): 48–67.
Published: 01 October 2024
... as it was parodied in the long history of danse macabre , a genre Sybil Newton Cooksey eloquently explores in the context of the “revenant motion” she finds in the uncanny life-in-death aesthetics of movement deployed by contemporary black artists like Arthur Jafa, Storyboard P, and Kahlil Joseph. 6...
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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (2): 162–182.
Published: 01 October 2022
... of aesthetics. There are a couple of ways that we've been thinking about Afro-Gothic aesthetics in the issue. For my essay, for example, I've been spending time thinking about Arthur Jafa's theory on black aesthetics. He's got this notion of the abject sublime—that what's magnificent about blackness and what's...
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