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Selling Africa: Samuel Fosso’s The Chief: He Who Sold Africa to the Colonists
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Nka (2019) 2019 (44): 52–63.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Theresa Sims Samuel Fosso’s self-portrait as The Chief: He Who Sold Africa to the Colonists is one of the artist’s most iconic works. Shot in 1997, Fosso created this photograph just a few years after his rise to international fame, at a time when the larger discursive category of “contemporary...
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American Art, Africa, and the Diaspora
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Nka (2017) 2017 (41): 4–5.
Published: 01 November 2017
...-
ists to look to African sculptural and decorative arts
AMERICAN ART, AFRICA, for inspiration, as did their European modernist
AND THE DIASPORA counterparts, was an important moment in dia-
sporic symbolic...
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The Great Colonial Minstrel Show: Reconsidering Africa in the Art of Palmer Hayden
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Nka (2017) 2017 (41): 14–29.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Mia L. Bagneris Unequivocal in his professed lack of interest in incorporating any sort of African influence into his work, Palmer Hayden once famously quipped: “I never had any desire to paint anything about Africa. I painted what Negroes, colored people, us Americans do … we’re a brand new race...
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In the Spirit of Négritude: Kehinde Wiley in Africa
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Nka (2017) 2017 (41): 126–139.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Daniel Haxall In 1997 Kehinde Wiley made his first trip to Africa to meet his father, a Nigerian man he had never known. This journey resonated deeply with the artist, who returned several times and established a studio practice there. Wiley documented each visit through portraiture, creating...
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Creating Consciousness: Black Art in 1970s South Africa
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Nka (2018) 2018 (42-43): 196–210.
Published: 01 November 2018
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From Asia to Africa: Tretchikoff, the People’s Painter
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Nka (2012) 2012 (31): 142–147.
Published: 01 November 2012
... by Nka Publications
From the Center
From Asia to Africa
Tretchikoff, the People’s Painter
Okechukwu Nwafor
nitially a Russian, Vladimir Griegorovich Tret- Born in Petropavlovsk, Russia, on December 13,
chikoff (1913 – 2006) came to South...
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Impressions from South Africa, 1965 to Now
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Nka (2012) 2012 (31): 158–161.
Published: 01 November 2012
...Geoffrey Jacques The exhibition of prints Impressions from South Africa, 1965 to Now , curated by Judith B. Hecker at New York’s Museum of Modern Art, offered a view of South African art-making practice that flourished among all sectors of society during the apartheid years. The exhibition evoked...
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Africa in Venice
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Nka (2024) 2024 (55): 4–5.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Chika Okeke-Agulu [email protected] Copyright © 2024 by Nka Publications 2024 From the Editor Africa in Venice In its first one hundred years, the Venice Biennale, the granddaddy of the nearly three hundred art biennials scattered around the world today, had only one established...
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Exploding the Canon: Modernism from Africa at the 60 th Venice Biennale
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Nka (2024) 2024 (55): 88–102.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Perrin M. Lathrop This article assesses the stakes, execution, and implications of Adriano Pedrosa’s intervention into the history of global modernism in Foreigners Everywhere , his 2024 edition of the Venice Biennale, with a focus on the biennale’s representation of artists from Africa and its...
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We Face Forward: Art from West Africa Today
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Nka (2013) 2013 (32): 142–145.
Published: 01 May 2013
...Steve Pantazis This review is on the exhibition We Face Forward: Art from West Africa Today (June 2 – September 16, 2012), which took place in Manchester, United Kingdom, during the Olympic summer. In particular, it focuses on one venue, the Whitworth Art Gallery, where new works created...
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Different, but Not Abnormal: “Out” in Africa
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Nka (2016) 2016 (38-39): 186–195.
Published: 01 November 2016
... experience in Ghana. Through an exploration of my specific process as an artist in conversation with Ghana’s complex history, I begin to examine the complex implications of sexuality in Ghana. Copyright © 2016 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 2016 Ghana Africa black masculinity...
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Africa 95: CULTURAL CELEBRATION OR COLONIALISM?
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Nka (1996) 1996 (4): 30–35.
Published: 01 May 1996
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Sight Reading Space Clearing: Africa and the Curious Case of North America
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Nka (1996) 1996 (4): 46–49.
Published: 01 May 1996
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WHOSE HERITAGE?: THE POLITICS OF CULTURAL OWNERSHIP IN CONTEMPORARY SOUTH AFRICA
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Nka (1996) 1996 (5): 34–37.
Published: 01 November 1996
...Sandra Klopper Copyright © 1996 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 1996 THE POLITICS OF CULTURAL OWNERSHIP IN CONTEMPORARY SOUTH AFRICA
riting in the early 1990s, Stuart Hall noted that subjects, their curators, have thrown into sharp focus the country's...
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CONTEMPORARY ART OF AFRICA
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Nka (1996) 1996 (5): 70.
Published: 01 November 1996
...Bill Wright Copyright © 1996 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 1996 CONTEMPORARY ART OF AFRICA which plagues the communities eruption." In one of the only direct
EDITED...
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ART IN SOUTH AFRICA: THE FUTURE PRESENT
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Nka (1997) 1997 (6-7): 68.
Published: 01 May 1997
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LIBERATED VOICES: Contemporary Art from South Africa
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Nka (2000) 2000 (11-12): 104–107.
Published: 01 May 2000
...
from
South Africa
Tumelo Mosaka
104 • Nka Journal of Contemporary African Art...
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WILLEM BOSHOFF'S PANIFICE: BETWEEN AFRICA AND EUROPE: THE LANGUAGE(S) OF CIVILIZATION(S)
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Nka (2002) 2002 (16-17): 84–87.
Published: 01 May 2002
...Johan Snyman Copyright © 2002 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 2002 WILLEM BOSHOFF'S
PANIFICE
BETWEEN AFRICA...
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COEXISTENCE: Contemporary Cultural Production in South Africa
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Nka (2003) 2003 (18): 92–93.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Ruth Kerkham Copyright © 2003 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 2003 COEXISTENCE:
Contemporary Cultural
Production in South Africa
The Rose Art Museum,
Brandeis University,
January 22 - June 29,2003
(The exhibition will also be at the
South...
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DIGITAL AFRICA
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Nka (2004) 2004 (19): 91.
Published: 01 May 2004
...Isolde Brielmaier Copyright © 2004 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 2004 when digital and web-based media
DIGITAL AFRICA continue to flow across and
expand...
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