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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (1): 98–117.
Published: 01 April 2022
... . Moten Fred . In the Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2003 . Moten Fred . “ Not in Between .” In Black and Blur , 1 – 27 . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2017 . Moten Fred . Stolen Life . Durham, NC...
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liquid blackness (2021) 5 (2): 39–47.
Published: 01 October 2021
... Black radical aesthetic Figure 1. Wall text by David Hammons. Photograph by author. Figure 1. Wall text by David Hammons. Photograph by author. HAS ANYONE ELSE SEEN THESE.” Scribed on a wall in pencil, this fragment served as crude wall text for a vitrine in David Hammons's 2019...
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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (1): 6–31.
Published: 01 April 2022
... Beasley's work, he is part of a black radical tradition as a conspiracy to come. 36 In both cases blackness appears as the runaway jurisgenerative aesthetic principle that it always is: it is present as a fugitive thing and “present at its own making.” 37 In Stolen Life , Moten approaches...
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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (1): 34–47.
Published: 01 April 2022
..., In the Break : The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition . In a somewhat uncharacteristic moment of self- reference, Moten describes In the Break as a “preliminary report,” in relation to which Black and Blur , it's promised, will be “more preliminary still.” 1 Time is subject to a peculiar warp...
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liquid blackness (2021) 5 (2): 5–18.
Published: 01 October 2021
... : Duke University Press , 2019 . Moten Fred . In the Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2003 . Moten Fred . The Universal Machine . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2019 . Muyumba Walton . “ Artists...
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liquid blackness (2021) 5 (1): 127–148.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Alessandra Raengo Abstract liquid blackness founder Alessandra Raengo talks with filmmaker and installation artist John Akomfrah about the emergence of the trope of liquidity in his work, in the context of the reversibility between aesthetics, practice, and praxis exhibited since his output...
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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (2): 88–117.
Published: 01 October 2022
... represents a radical approach to creativity. 65 This notion resounds in a scene in “My Black Death”—which is something of an aesthetic manifesto—wherein Jafa depicts his coming-of-age as an artist in Mississippi, declaring that an early encounter with cinema sparked in him the desire to create art...
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liquid blackness (2021) 5 (1): 63–73.
Published: 01 April 2021
... of the aquatic birth of blackness and its perpetuation. Copyright © 2021 Rinaldo Walcott 2021 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). water aquatic liquidity aesthetic art ships catastrophic The sea is History. —Walcott...
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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (1): 50–83.
Published: 01 April 2022
... the Caribbean Picturesque .” Caribbean Review of Gender Studies , no. 1 ( 2007 ): n.p. Moten Fred . “ The Case of Blackness .” Criticism 50 , no. 2 ( 2008 ): 177 – 218 . Moten Fred . In the Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition . Minneapolis : University...
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liquid blackness (2021) 5 (1): 1–3.
Published: 01 April 2021
... radical potential for Black Studies. We are inspired by Fred Moten's posing of black aesthetic sociality as a problem for ontology and appositional to epistemology and phenomenology (see Moten in this issue). Moten's insistence on the irreducible vitality of black sociality has been both inspirational...
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liquid blackness (2021) 5 (1): 5–25.
Published: 01 April 2021
... . Moten Fred . “ the general balm .” liquid blackness 5 , no. 1 ( 2021 ): 97 – 105 . Moten Fred . In the Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2003 . Moten Fred . Stolen Life . Durham, NC : Duke University...
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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (1): 168–203.
Published: 01 April 2022
... Black filmmakers remain connected to histories of Black creative collectives while also reimagining black aesthetic and technological possibilities. mprettyman@fordham.edu elissa@ebmooorhead.com Copyright © 2022 Michele Prettyman 2022 This is an open access article distributed under...
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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (2): 162–182.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Sybil Newton Cooksey; Tashima Thomas; Leila Taylor; Lea Anderson; John Jennings; Paul Miller (DJ Spooky) Abstract The roundtable gathers specialists dedicated to thinking through the Afro‐Gothic as a conceptual approach to black aesthetics and as a theoretical framework. In the spirit...
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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (1): 140–165.
Published: 01 April 2022
... Quincy's books are all lavishly illustrated with chromolithographic illustrations ( fig. 11 ). That was the common practice in the nineteenth century. But by the early twentieth century, black-and-white photography had replaced chromolithographs as the mainstay of illustration in art historical textbooks...
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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (1): 120–137.
Published: 01 April 2022
... drapetomania. Cartwright further diagnosed a wide-ranging “Dysaesthesia Aethiopica” (Black dysaesthesia), a “hebetude,” or laziness, of mind and body, especially prevalent among “free negroes.” Dysaesthesia was the opposite of the properly aesthetic conquest of nature, which he might have called euaesthesia...
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liquid blackness (2022) 6 (2): 142–159.
Published: 01 October 2022
... born writer Nalo Hopkinson, treated in the chapter “Black Diasporic Gothic,” are notable exceptions. Still, Wester relies on Caribbean theorist Édouard Glissant to describe, as Wester puts it, the “radical Creolised forms which destabilise their bases and dismantle constructions of Black diasporic...
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liquid blackness (2021) 5 (2): 75–83.
Published: 01 October 2021
... scientific and philosophical, it is a matter of aesthetics and ethics, knowledge and belief, fact and fantasy. These processes seem to drive one another, mutually informing their respective protocols and productions—and not least in the present-day fascination with finding or fashioning “the new black...
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liquid blackness (2021) 5 (1): 75–88.
Published: 01 April 2021
... argued, the “eternal monotony” of black skin made a poor subject for aesthetic scrutiny. 15 Essel counters such a canard with tableaux that reference the imagery of Chris Ofili and Malick Sidibe, among others—African-originated artists renowned for their masterly, sensual depictions of the black form...
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liquid blackness (2021) 5 (2): 95–119.
Published: 01 October 2021
... an album that “offers an intimate chronicle of black radicalism, an aesthetical and riotous history of colored girls and their experiments with freedom—a revolution before Gatsby.” 7 Her use of the term album hinges the sonic and photographic to offer alternative aural records made at the limits...
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liquid blackness (2021) 5 (1): 27–36.
Published: 01 April 2021
... Fred . In the Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2003 . Mudimbe V. Y. The Invention of Africa . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 1988 . Wright Gavin . Slavery and American Economic Development...
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