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TRANSFORMING THE CROWN: AFRICAN, ASIAN, & CARIBBEAN ARTISTS IN BRITAIN, 1966-1996
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Nka (1998) 1998 (8): 62–63.
Published: 01 May 1998
...John Peffer Copyright © 1998 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 1998 kind of open-plan galleries onefound
TRANSFORMING THE CROWN...
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Nka (2019) 2019 (45): 8–17.
Published: 01 November 2019
... Nka 9 Catalogue cover for the exhibition Transforming the Crown: African, Asian, and Caribbean Artists in Britain 1966 1996, presented by the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute, New York, and shown across three venues between October 14, 1997, and March 15 1998: Studio Museum...
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Fashioning Modernity: Dressing the Body in Ethiopian Portraiture
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Nka (2017) 2017 (40): 56–67.
Published: 01 June 2017
... that has firm roots
in the Industrial Revolution.1 However, at its most
Journal of Contemporary African Art • 40 • May 2017
56 • Nka
DOI 10.1215/10757163-3885951 © 2017 by Nka Publications
Crown Princess Medferiashwork, c. 1943...
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History in Ousmane Sembène’s Guelwaar and Ceddo
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Nka (2010) 2010 (27): 14–21.
Published: 01 November 2010
... of Wolof political institutions “go out tomorrow from village to village to enslave
in which the Ceddo have traditionally had a voice, other Ceddo.” The Ceddo are, of course, crown
transforming the matrilineal rules of succession to slaves, but in traditional society they clearly enjoy...
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Paul Emmanuel’s Transitions : The White South African Male in Process
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Nka (2011) 2011 (28): 58–66.
Published: 01 May 2011
... their
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crown from a pair of hands draped with white cere- wives, and discipline their children.
monial regalia embroidered with a cross. According
to Emmanuel, this is a Lebanese Maronite Catho- This blogger’s summary of the South African
lic Church ceremony.16 If it is unclear whether...
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The Clothes Make the Man: Portraits of Emperor Haile Selassie
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Nka (2010) 2010 (27): 108–117.
Published: 01 November 2010
..., intricately country’s complex dialogue with modernity.
designed crown is a widespread symbol of the East One aspect of that dialogue, revealed through
African country’s place in an international imagi- photographic images, is the role of the emperor’s
nary.1 Together with the bold colors...
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Black Transnational Resistance: Rashaad Newsome’s Collages
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Nka (2022) 2022 (51): 72–84.
Published: 01 November 2022
... steals the costumes and crown jewels of the Royal Court exhibition at the Museum of Fashion Silberstein Nka 77 Chokwe artist, female mask (Mwana Pwo or Pwewo), early twentieth century. Wood, fiber, and pigment, 25.4 x 19.7 x 22 cm. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Osborn for the Linton Collection...
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Means And Seas
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Nka (2020) 2020 (46): 40–54.
Published: 01 May 2020
... Community, trans. Michael Hardt (1990; repr. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, 1903). 28 The project was called New Crowned Hope, produced by Simon Fields and Keith Griffiths from Illuminations Films, London. 29 Daratt (Dry Season), written, directed, and produced by Mahmat-Saleh Haroun (London: New...
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Man’s Conquest of Nature: Al-Gazzar, Sartre, and Nasser's Great Aswan Dam
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Nka (2013) 2013 (32): 18–29.
Published: 01 May 2013
...Avinoam Shalem This article discusses a painting of the Great Dam of Aswan made by Abdel Hadi al-Gazzar in 1964 and immediately crowned as the iconic image of Egypt in the heroic age of the Nasser regime. The painting clearly adopts the aesthetic language of surrealism, illustrating a particular...
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Yto Barrada: Tangier’s Changing Cosmopolitanisms
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Nka (2011) 2011 (28): 130–139.
Published: 01 May 2011
.... Although the focus blockbusters and Bollywood movies. This historical
of the series is on nature, in some images, boys put space is located in the Grand Socco, the large plaza
on flower crowns, or children play a game around a at the connecting point between the old medina and
tree. In Oxalis Crown...
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Wangechi Mutu: A Fantastic Journey
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Nka (2014) 2014 (35): 42–53.
Published: 01 November 2014
... the heavens, they are often used to
queen’s crown, with its human hand and cat’s head. represent the spirits of ancestors, and here, the con-
A bird’s feather protrudes from the back of her head nection seems apparent.5
like a wing from Mercury’s helmet. She has the
chest of a man but below the waist...
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A’Lelia Walker: The Joy Goddess of Harlem
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Nka (2015) 2015 (37): 104–113.
Published: 01 November 2015
... “Walker Heiress Leaves NY to Join Hubby in Dixie,” Baltimore
Van Vechten about Black Art and Letters, ed. Bruce Kellner Afro-American, October 29, 1927, 7.
(Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1979), 154. 17 Dudley, “Ideal African-American Interior,” 108.
7 Gabriele Polona, “Is Crowned...
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AIMÉ CÉSAIRE (1913–2008) ARCHITECT OF NÉGRITUDE
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Nka (2009) 2009 (24): 92–97.
Published: 01 May 2009
... and to 1934—once proclaimed that "I am a
France, beginning in 1635 when Martinique first Frenchman first and an African second," such an
fell under French colonial control. Martinique eloquent testimony to the triumph of the French
thereafter became a domain of the French Crown...
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Sonya Clark: Constellation of a New American Canon
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Nka (2022) 2022 (50): 146–159.
Published: 01 May 2022
..., craft, skill, improvisation, and commerce. 10 She challenged the stylists to magically transform her hair into a work of art. Each coiffure showcased her crown with futuristic patterns, energetic geometry, 150 Nka Journal of Contemporary African Art 50 May 2022 Sonya Clark, Reversals, 2019...
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A Brief History of African Fashion
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Nka (2015) 2015 (37): 44–53.
Published: 01 November 2015
...-marketed fashion weeks. And Johannesburg competes with
collections that hang from rails all over the world. Lagos for the continent’s fashion crown. Seasoned
Some designers’ work is more Afro-centric; others designers include Marianne Fassler, whose signature
make clothes that do not at first glance...
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Tracing Transatlantic Slavery: In Kimathi Donkor’s UK Diaspora
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Nka (2017) 2017 (41): 108–124.
Published: 01 November 2017
...
wool and cigars as emblems of plantations at the of Elizabeth II. According to his reimaging, this
same time that he relies on a toy police car as an contemporary monarch’s iconic emblems of wealth,
icon of white racist authority. For Donkor “strong empire, and nationhood—her crown and jewelry...
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Kamel Telmisany’s Surrealist Unrest
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Nka (2021) 2021 (49): 210–226.
Published: 01 November 2021
..., condemning, rejecting, and hurting; eyes constantly look upward, or farther, as though crowning their dream with an invisible horizon before the final fall.41 A man with protruding facial bones and sealed lips clamped in silence and misery embraces the face of a woman with five eyes. The woman looks...
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BIRTH OF THE COOL
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Nka (2009) 2009 (24): 16–29.
Published: 01 May 2009
... Amen, Amen, Amen, Amen.6 With one hand grab•
discount record stores, and a variety of first-class bing his crotch and a joint between his fingers, a
nightclubs that Hendricks began frequenting as a crown of thorns around a flaming heart...
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Transcultural Conversations: American and Nigerian Art in Dialogue
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Nka (2017) 2017 (41): 140–152.
Published: 01 November 2017
... the initial idea consisted of two performers wear-
nature presents several attributes, the performers are ing elaborate crowns and sitting on raised platforms
able to see and capture from their various perspec- while facing the Atlantic Ocean. Both performers,
tives the comments and reactions...
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Self-Portraiture and Representations of Blackness in the Work of Donald Rodney
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Nka (2019) 2019 (45): 74–86.
Published: 01 November 2019
... (New York: Routledge, 1995), 83. 19 The Sun, September 11, 1985, cited in Solomos and Back, Race, 82. The man was later identified as James Hazell, aged 32; he was subsequently jailed for five years by Birmingham Crown Court. For original press image, see www.gettyimages.co.uk/detail /news-photo/youth...
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