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Nka (2018) 2018 (42-43): 44–56.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Margo Natalie Crawford This essay considers the very use of the word “black” in diasporic freedom struggles as a type of strategic abstraction. Crawford’s focus on blackness as a strategic abstraction deepens our understanding of the practice of diaspora as the practice of black abstraction...
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Nka (1996) 1996 (5): 28–33.
Published: 01 November 1996
...Coco Fusco Copyright © 1996 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 1996 THE THAT
WERE NOTOURS
BLACK PERFORMERS, BLACK PE RFORMANGE...
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Nka (2009) 2009 (24): 6–15.
Published: 01 May 2009
..., 2008, 24 x 18 in.
Courtesy of the artist.
Journal of Contemporary African Art
BLACK IS,
BLACK...
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Nka (2024) 2024 (54): 34–49.
Published: 01 May 2024
.... [email protected] © 2024 by Nka Publications 2024 carnivalesque Ayrson Heráclito Alex da Silva Kiluanji Kia Henda Filipe Branquinho lusophone Black world Dialogues with the Carnivalesque Decolonial Artistic Practices in the Lusophone Black World Ana Nolasco T he term Carnivalesque refers...
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Nka (2024) 2024 (55): 124–128.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Faridah Folawiyo [email protected] The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure . National Portrait Gallery , London February 22 — May 19 , 2024 Copyright © 2024 by Nka Publications 2024 portraiture black figure London exhibitions REVIEW...
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Nka (2024) 2024 (55): 62–75.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Anna Arabindan-Kesson This article reviews a selection of works by Black diaspora artists who were included in the 2024 Venice Biennale. The article focuses on artists included in the pavilions of Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, and Benin, along with artists included in the Arsenale...
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Nka (2016) 2016 (38-39): 162–167.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Ngaire Blankenberg When it comes to representing and collecting images and stories of black people, most museums have a long way to go. But while the collection and the exhibitions are important ways to demonstrate the presence of black people in art, history, and science, is this enough? Black...
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Nka (2016) 2016 (38-39): 174–180.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Yemane I. Demissie “Bust Brawl: the Battle over a Black Bronze Prince” examines the tug-of-war between the Right Honorable General Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby, the Privy Purse and private secretary to Queen Victoria, and John Throp, a sculptor and marble mason based in Leeds, over the creation...
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Nka (2016) 2016 (38-39): 210–217.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Lewis Watts In January 2013, I came to Paris for the first time in forty years to present work at the first Black Portraiture[s] conference. I had planned to photograph there but had no agenda. My interest was piqued on the train from Charles de Gaulle airport, when five young black men in hoodies...
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Nka (2022) 2022 (50): 76–89.
Published: 01 May 2022
...Lindsay J. Twa [email protected] Copyright © 2022 by Nka Publications 2022 The Great Congress of the Black Spirit Artist Reflections on FESTAC 77 Lindsay J. Twa I n a 2017 interview, artist Gerald Williams reflected, Nobody knows today, but FESTAC . . . it had something to do...
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Nka (2022) 2022 (51): 86–97.
Published: 01 November 2022
... of these developments and reckon with the implications and meanings of these changes in conditions for those suffering their consequences. Often central to and reflected in the artist’s work is a critique of narratives of progress. This article examines the ways The Notion of Family series bears witness to Black life...
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Nka (2022) 2022 (51): 72–84.
Published: 01 November 2022
... sparked in the 1970s by the Black and Latinx Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer/Questioning (LGBTQ+) communities in New York. The muses are disenfranchised African American trans women who have faced a long-standing subjugation anchored in America’s history of racial slavery and classed transphobic...
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Nka (2022) 2022 (51): 144–148.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Jareh Das; Cindy Sissokho [email protected] © 2022 by Nka Publications 2022 REVIEWS BODY VESSEL CLAY: BLACK WOMEN, CERAMICS AND CONTEMPORARY ART TWO TEMPLE PLACE, LONDON JANUARY 29 APRIL 24, 2022 We have learned to defy our sense of time to shift, to work from and rebuild past cultural...
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Nka (2023) 2023 (52): 136–144.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Sharon Obuobi [email protected] © 2023 by Nka Publications 2023 REVIEW IN THE BLACK FANTASTIC HAYWOOD GALLERY, LONDON JUNE 29 SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 In recent years, we have turned a new chapter in human history with a series of firsts. Amid a global pandemic that caused all modern...
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Nka (2017) 2017 (41): 198–202.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Julia Elizabeth Neal Susan E. Cahan’s Mounting Frustration: The Art Museum in the Age of Black Power is a meticulous case study into an embattled New York art establishment, which black artists critiqued as perpetuating racist, exclusionist collecting and exhibition practices during the 1960s...
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Nka (2018) 2018 (42-43): 4–7.
Published: 01 November 2018
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Bingo Magazine in the Age of Pan-African Festivals: A Feminist Archive of Global Black Consciousness
Nka (2018) 2018 (42-43): 110–123.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Tsitsi Jaji The large-scale Pan-African festivals held in Senegal, Algeria, and Nigeria (1966–77) are recognized as central to forging a transnational repertoire of cultural practices and memories that are the bedrock of a post-independence global black consciousness. Nevertheless, such festivals...
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Nka (2018) 2018 (42-43): 196–210.
Published: 01 November 2018
... Mashiangwako, Thami Mnyele, and Lefifi Tladi—personified black consciousness (BC) and cited its importance to their art making, historians still largely translate their work through the comfort of surrealism’s familiar frame. This article focuses on the professional lives of four men who were pointedly...
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Nka (2018) 2018 (42-43): 154–163.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Romi Crawford Romi Crawford explores the affective bonds that ensue from scenes of collective black consciousness. She launches her article on the premise that each event has unique and complicated pre-stories that are harder to get to, but awareness of which helps in better understanding both...
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Nka (2018) 2018 (42-43): 124–135.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Penny M. Von Eschen This article explores implicit as well as explicit debates over modernity among African American artists at the 1966 World Festival of Black Arts held in Dakar, Senegal, honing in on moments that reveal tensions among the artists as well as between artists and the US officials...
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