....) Sometimes it is useful to describe a thing of reception and contestation. and let others come to their own conclu• Unlike the cinema, where audiences sions. Steve McQueen...

...T. J. Demos A visually sumptuous film of thirty minutes, Steve McQueen’s Giardini (2009) comprises two side-by-side projections of a series of evocative vignettes that play out in the shadow of the Venice Biennale. This essay offers a close reading of the film, drawing out its unexpected...

...Vanessa Rocco Steve McQueen’s Giardini , a ravishing half-hour dual projection, comprises vignettes recorded around the national pavilions that are the principal organizing spaces of the Venice Biennale. Fluctuating among images of serene nature and images of trash, piles of building materials...

...Delinda Collier Steve McQueen’s retrospective at the Art Institute of Chicago argued for a relationship between his gallery work and his current cinematic productions. Opening a year before the release of his successful 12 Years a Slave , this retrospective exhibition demonstrated McQueen’s...

...Steve McQueen, OBE, CBE © 2021 by Nka Publications 2021 The Spoken Word Steve McQueen OBE, CBE This poem, To Elsie, by William Carlos Williams (1883 1963) was the last e-mail I received from Okwui in early 2019. At that point, he was reading a lot of poetry out loud. I imagine that he...

...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...

...Steve Pantazis This review covers Beninese artist Meschac Gaba’s twelve-room installation Museum of Contemporary African Art (July 3–September 22, 2013), presented at Tate Modern in London, which acquired the work as part of a two-year program to highlight contemporary African art. The show offered...

... experiments with whiteon-white and white-on-black. In these works, which include October s Gone . . . Goodnight (1973), Steve (1976), Slick (1977), Lagos Ladies (Gbemi, Bisi, Nii, Christy) (1978), and Omarr (1981), Hendricks paints the background and clothing in white in order to focus on the Black skin tone...

.... Contradictions abound. Cozier is a led initiatives or in galleries abroad. Jamaica of the late 1990s: "The pres• recognised artist in the sense that he is Like Cozier, Steve Ouditt's cre• sures in Jamaica are not simply the seen to be out there. Image maker...

..., Montana, 2015. Charcoal, approx. 4.2 x 4 m. Installation view of the exhibition Sub Urban: New Drawings, James Hockey Gallery, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, UK, 2015. Courtesy James Hockey Gallery. © Barbara Walker. Photo: Steve White Journal of Contemporary African Art 45 November...

... interior spaces of informal be met. The works by Richman Buthelezi cial branch officers accused of interrogating housing in Cape Town, Gugulethu. They comment on the awareness and education of student leader Steve Biko. This work intro• present the subject in an affirming...

... GERALD JACKSON Painter STEVE CANNON Poet/Writer and Publisher MATTHEW DEBORD...

..., Concerto was hom• blance in the imprinting process. pp. 34-41. Republished in Coco ultimate blackness. As the blue age to Steve Cannon? Homage to In Concerto, if color reduced to Fusco, The Bodies That Were Not light casts all visitors...

... to fixate on Steve McQueen's "Western Deep" as the most political and social systems that mediate the relationship between successful piece. This appears to be due to its conflation of doc• labor and capital which he was exploring. The same is true with the umentary-like realism with highbrow aesthetics...

... conceptual, as in the works of Ingrid Pollard, Joy Gregory, and Steve McQueen. It is a shift that reflects the move between generations, the ways in which British Caribbean identity and the representation of said identity are always in flux, changing. Michael McMillan s Joyce s Front Room (2021...

... abstraction, is cited from minimalist describes the diverse sources of inspiration for the composer Steve Reich’s famous 1966 recording of work.3 With a sparkle in his eyes he discusses the Daniel Hamm, as he describes having to make his importance of Albert Camus, who stated that art isn’t beaten...

... ular music as “noise” are declarations as to what are 1965, Abrams, pianist Jodie Christian, trumpeter famous mural Wall of Respect , which was instru - heritage if we had accepted them without ques - to be considered normative structures of social Philip Cohran, and drummer Steve...

..., for us, to now set sails again. Jan-Erik Lundstrom is an art critic based in Germany. Steve McQueen, Cold Breath, 1999,16 mm film projection, Courtesy the artist...

... Said s reflections on humanism and democratic criticism, it con- I was astonished by the experience of standing there, nected African thinkers to the words of Steve Biko where the two oceans met. I knew at that very moment and those of local writers. A relooking at the phi- this would be my concept...

... walls of privileged homes, such as Harold Snyman, Steve naut's suit. Being hollow, this and Rhode himself alluded to Biko's torturer, are literally hung out to dry. Reminiscent of the verbal affront stitched onto Marasela's tray cloth, Berman records...