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Small Axe (2017) 21 (1 (52)): 34–42.
Published: 01 March 2017
... closely one examines art-world statistics, the more glaringly obvious it becomes that, despite decades of postcolonial, feminist, anti-racist, and queer activism and theorizing, the majority continues to be defined as white, Euro-American, heterosexual, privileged, and, above all, male. Sexism is still so...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (1 (52)): 151–162.
Published: 01 March 2017
... in. Collection of the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas Figure 9. Kendra Frorup, Butcher Block, 2007. Bronze, steel, cotton, and wood; 40 × 30 × 30 in. Collection of the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas © Kendra Frorup Figure 10. Keisha Scarville, Untitled #7 , from Mama's Clothes series...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (3 (48)): 65–83.
Published: 01 November 2015
... influential in championing this movement. In rerouting dub poetry through Canada, this art form, under their influence, gains a new vision and a new history that resonates with the type of embodied feminist politics that Lorde enables: it comes into dialogue with feminist and womanist ideals. We cannot...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (3 (75)): 188–194.
Published: 01 November 2024
... of texts are uniquely possible in the twenty-first century written by authors inspired by a tradition that includes feminist foremothers like Kettly Mars, Yanick Lahens, and Évelyne Trouillot? For as much as Looking for Other Worlds looks backward and horizontally, it does not really look forward. Jean...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 232–243.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Gabrielle Jamela Hosein This commentary on Gaiutra Bahadur’s Coolie Woman: The Odyssey of Indenture contextualizes its themes and contribution through engagement with its creative nonfiction form. It places the text within the intellectual trajectory of Indo-Caribbean feminist historiography...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (1 (55)): 18–38.
Published: 01 March 2018
... that violence against enslaved women was central to Thistlewood’s Enlightenment thought and plantation management, in addition to considering the political stakes of choosing a language to describe his interactions with enslaved women. It proposes that antiracist feminist theory and art have the potential...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 119–143.
Published: 01 July 2022
... d’art—Caraïbe du Sud, 30 July 2018, aica-sc.net/2018/07/30/desir-cannibale (translation mine). 32 Kelly Sinnapah Mary, quoted in Lisa Outar, “Art, Violence, and Non-return: An Interview with Guadeloupean Artist Kelly Sinnapah Mary,” in Hosein and Outar, Indo-Caribbean Feminist Thought , 196...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (2 (62)): 122–132.
Published: 01 July 2020
.... 12 Based in volunteer brigade work and rustic, do-it-yourself, communitarian approaches, as well as on a descaling of life in terms of lowering carbon footprint and reducing participation in mass consumer economies, independent feminist art collectives and small farms led by queer and transfeminist...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (2 (53)): 94–111.
Published: 01 July 2017
... of violence—state, domestic, sexual, racial, colonial, apartheid, imperial, neoliberal—that connect black and brown lives in both the global South and the global North. 3 I begin by providing a detailed synopsis of the project and examining its relationship to feminist art practitioners. I then situate...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (1 (49)): 194–196.
Published: 01 March 2016
... University. She has chronicled Miami's arts scene for more than fifteen years, in popular and academic publications. She is coeditor of Everynight Life: Culture and Dance in Latin/o America and author of the forthcoming book We Never Asked for Carnival: Celebrating Life in a Time of Crisis about the arts...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (3): 167–170.
Published: 01 October 2007
... Small Axe Incorporated 2007 Contributors
M. Jacqui Alexander is Professor of Women’s Studies and Gender Studies at the Univer-
sity of Toronto. She is the author of a number of path-breaking essays, the co-editor (with
Chandra Mohanty) of Feminist Genealogies, Colonial Legacies...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (1 (52)): 126–140.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Elena Valdez This essay examines two prominent Dominican visual artists—Belkis Ramírez and Raquel Paiewonsky—whose work encompasses new media such as video arts, installations, and performances. By defying traditional models of pictorial and sculptural art, these artists have revolutionized...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (3 (72)): 15–31.
Published: 01 November 2023
... of radical, regionally rooted Black Caribbean Central American women’s art, June Beer’s work is particularly emblematic. Born 18 May 1931, Beer, a Creole woman, was a revolutionary Black feminist painter, poet, and librarian from Bluefields, Nicaragua, with roots in Pearl Lagoon and Corn Island. Born...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (3 (60)): 194–196.
Published: 01 November 2019
... black American feminists to confront the inescapability of alienation, inauthenticity, and privilege. NALINI MOHABIR teaches postcolonial and feminist geographies at Concordia University, Quebec, Canada. Her work has been published in the Arts Journal, Journal of West Indian Literature, Small Axe...
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Régine Jean-Charles’s Black Feminist Ethical Reading of Twenty-First-Century Haitian Women’s Fiction
Small Axe (2024) 28 (3 (75)): 195–205.
Published: 01 November 2024
... represent the ordinariness of their lives: Haitian people fall in love, they fuck, they dance, they laugh, they dream, they bicker, they throw shade, they gossip, they make art, they praise and worship. In “Introduction: The Art of Haitian Feminism,” Jean-Charles opens with the figure of the feminist...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (1 (52)): 260–265.
Published: 01 March 2017
... on the adjunct faculty of the Art Department at the City College of New York. Her writing has appeared in various publications and exhibition catalogues. D eborah A nzinger is a Jamaica-based artist whose work is an exercise in testing the limits of understanding existence as hybrid and indeterminate...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (3 (45)): 188–190.
Published: 01 November 2014
... on the covers of this issue) studied fine art and the history of art at Goldsmiths College, London, and, as a Fulbright Fellow, in the program Modern Art: Critical and Curatorial Studies at Columbia University. He has been awarded several scholarships and grants to develop his research into African diaspora...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (3 (63)): 239–242.
Published: 01 November 2020
... Miami: Black Arts in the Magic City, a sociocultural history of black arts practice in Miami from the 1980s to the present. CArlos gArrido CAstellAno is a lecturer of Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin American stud- ies at University College, Cork. He is the author of Beyond Representation in Contemporary...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 194–196.
Published: 01 July 2022
... of sovereignty in Caribbean literature. A ndil G osine is professor of environmental arts and justice at York University in Toronto, and the author of Nature’s Wild: Love, Sex, and Law in the Caribbean (2021). P eter L. H affner is assistant professor of art history and affiliated faculty...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 84–97.
Published: 01 November 2022
... modernas: Notas y apuntes (San Juan: Tipografía Negrón Flores, 1916); reproduced in Luisa Capetillo, Absolute Equality: An Early Feminist Perspective / Influencias de las ideas modernas , trans. Lara Walker, bilingual ed. (Houston: Arte Público, 2009). Citations here for Influencias are to reprints...
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