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From denouncing racism to destabilising systems: the changing focus of black artists
Tonya Nelson examines the changing responses of black artists to racism since the Civil Rights Era Read More
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Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power
Kiri Kankhwende discusses her experience of the Tate Modern’s exhibition exploring the work of black artists during the US civil rights movement
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Escaping the harem: postcolonial explorations of Algerian women in art
Barâa Arar explores how Algerian women can emerge ‘mischievous and dancing’ using postcolonial analysis to deconstruct 19th-century portrayals of the imagined harem in art Read More
Limit(less) – a queer African journey to self-love
Christina Fonthes speaks to photographer Mikael Owunna about his project to celebrate queer African identities Read More
Brown men belong in documentaries, not fine art: in conversation with photographer Mahtab Hussain
by Jamal Mehmood These are trying times for the subjects of Mahtab Hussain’s latest work. The artist’s series of portraits titled ‘You Get Me?’ is a timely look at young, working class South Asian men, who identify as Muslim. A community that is at once under pernicious state surveillance, as well as increasing intimidation from… Read More
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