...Przemysław Strożek This article focuses on conceptual practices by Moroccan artist Abdelkader Lagtaâ, whose early 1970s work, created as a part of Polish conceptual milieus in Łódź and Warsaw, remains undocumented in art-historical scholarship. The author rediscovers Lagtaâ’s practices as part...

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... functional but works of art, while, Odundo still continues to hand build to this day, a method she learned in Abuja, creating high-luster sculptural vessels, unglazed but polished with precision and perfection, and Noha, who looks to these legacies, creating vessels and objects through hand building...

... handkerchief, polished brogue shoes, white starched shirt with throat-strangling tie, and a trilby hat cocked at an angle. In Eastern Caribbean vernacular they were saga bwoys , or sweet bwoys , masculine personas who, in my rite of passage from a short-pants “colored” boy to a black British young man, I saw...

... in the larger Containment series, black audiences whether or not white artists or where a series of metal frames and stretcher bars audiences sought to replicate, extend, or consume were broken apart in a comment on the limits of the end result. enclosure, while mixed polished...

... (1982). Loïs Mailou Jones Papers/Moorland Spingarn Research artists founded in 1968 that advocated the use of Center, Howard University, Washington, DC (LMJP/MSRC), box highly polished reflective surfaces and bright bold 215-­18, folder 52. colors that projected the beauty of black people. But 2...

... mythopoesis. viewer peering into its apocalyptic insinuations. Her inspiration for this body of work was the Ractliffe photographs its many contours with such book Another Day of Life , 1976, in which the Polish 80 •Nka Journal of Contemporary African Art...

..., suburbs, and lifted it (and rendered it into English) from a draw- towns. Constituting an atlas of an event, Rivonia ing by a Polish artist interned in Auschwitz, and it Map overturns accepted scales and topographies: is inserted into this history and this location as a on this surface...