...Fatima El-Tayeb This article addresses the long-term impact of colonialism on Europe’s internal structures and on its self-positioning in a global context. Using the 2015 refugee crisis as a focal point and centering the German example, the author explores the complex relationship between memory...

..., displacement, refugee status, exile, and the frontier as site of obstruction and passage. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Nka Publications 2023 59 th Venice Biennale Sonia Boyce Zineb Sedira Latifa Echakhch politics of gender Gender and Deterritorialized Identity Sonia...

... at the conference. I’ve had the opportunity to return multiple times, and I have since exhibited and published in France. In the wake of the Charlie Hebdo incidents, the refugee crisis, and the changing demographics in France and other parts of Europe, this investigation has taken on a wide range of complexities...

... controls the historical narrative. In recent work, artists Zineb Sedira, Allan deSouza, and Mary Evans express both the instability of the migrant as a cipher and the anxieties that the migratory experience creates. The current global refugee crisis has fanned the flames of xenophobia and virulent...

... Romanian refugee and May’s architectural colleague in Nairobi; and Albert Speer, Hitler’s architect and armaments minister. Copyright © 2013 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 2013 The DELIGHT of the YEARNER ERNST MAY and ERICA MANN in NAIROBI 1933–1953 Ernst May’s...

... Romanian refugee and May’s architectural colleague in Nairobi; and Albert Speer, Hitler’s architect and armaments minister. Copyright © 2013 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 2013 The DELIGHT of the YEARNER ERNST MAY and ERICA MANN in NAIROBI 1933–1953 Ernst May’s...

..., now integrated into Makerere University.1 The second work analyzed here is the artist s ongoing project Paradise (2012), which concerns the Kojja refugee camps created in East Africa in the late colonial period to house Eastern European refugees during the Second World War.2 These works are part...

... Life: Artistic Reflections on the Politics of Refugee and Migrant Detention, CAMP / Center for Art on Migration Politics, Copenhagen, April 17, 2015. © CAMP. Photo: Alba Oren Nielsen and Petersen Nka 71 Professor of Law Eva Smith leads the debate meeting Are Human Rights Being Violated in Denmark s...

... di Venezia. Courtesy Anna ArabindanKesson Arabindan-Kesson Nka 63 Yinka Shonibare, CBE RA, Refugee Astronaut VIII, 2024. Fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax-printed cotton textile, net, possessions, astronaut helmet, moon boots, and steel baseplate, 194.4 x 94 × 114 cm. La Biennale di Venezia. Courtesy...

..., under a glowing white statue of Christ; and the gray squalor ol luvenal Habyarimana was showing signs ol increasing instability in 1990. I B the refugee camps.The images were put there to illustrate news sto- "I lulu Power" extremists within the I labyarimana government began to incite I • ries...

... " and questioning concepts such ome and homelessness. migrancy and refugees. Hassan questions the politics of borders and orderlands and their effects as markers arid zones of the familiarity of memory and the strangeness of history...

[email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Nka Publications 2023 Rachid Koraïchi Le Jardin d’Afrique Mediterranean migration border control African refugees and asylum seekers Rachid Koraïchi Faces Sea Terror in His Le Jardin d Afrique Reading W. E. B. DuBois in Zarzis Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf...

... 2006 to 2020, distinguishes the po- was practiced in Africa long before avant-garde tential of a gallery program that brought together and neo-avant-garde tendencies and stressed that refugees, migrants, asylum seekers, artists, activ- the above-mentioned artists developed, indepen- ists, educators...

... Nk a•55 3_richardson:nka_book_size 3/1/10 1:58 PM Page 56 image provides a counternarrative to the patholog - mance to portray the contrary relationships and cane Katrina of 2005 , and mainly addresses one Bureau of Refugees (2008) draws on archives re - ical conflation...

... Vertigo Sea with Turner s painting The Deluge (1805), on loan from Tate London. The pairing of these two works, selected by Akomfrah, in- vokes a connection between the legacy of the sea and its relationship to the history of slavery, global migration, and present discourses around the refugee crisis...

... on the comparative strategies employed prints including Refugee Family in which a group Udechukwu's work. It is interesting to see the by the curator in deciding which artists to include of people, including a child with distended stom• stylistic distance covered...

... that is often reproduced in Western institutions whose programs all too often reflect the dictates of market taste.14 Sharjah s relative autonomy from such pressures was felt in works exploring postcolonial histories and the plights of refugees and migrants, one of the great themes of Enwezor s curatorial...

.... The have created a low key event room where Moscow artist Anton most haunting is refugee artist focused on the art of quiet ges• Olshvang's blowups anonymous Adrian Paci's simple video of his...

..., New York Public Library excesses, and absurdities were central players in A related work, Bureau of Refugees: Mulatto actual racial histories in the United States. Her Hung by a Grapevine near Road Side between Tus- Authenticating the Artifact (2007) creatively builds caloosa and Greensboro...

... of migrants drowned at sea, shootings in Bourland Nka 133 the street, the plight of the refugee, the daily terrors of the news cycle. Readings from Melville s Moby- Dick, Heathcote Williams s epic 1988 poem Whale Nation [sic] and Virginia Woolf provide a murmuring undertow. . . . Slaves are thrown overboard...