Aida Muluneh, based in Ivory Coast, explores themes of history, politics, sense of place and pressing issues like the climate crisis. By Jane L. Levere This article is part of our Women and Leadership ...
Since the pandemic forced many U.S. bookshops to close or slash prices, Ghanaian New Yorker Paul Ninson has amassed 30,000 African photo books for a library he hopes will inspire the next generation ...
Before South African high school students complete their final exams, they first walk the red carpet, pulling out all the stops for their celebratory matriculation, or ‘matric,’ balls. The ...
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Ernest Cole: the South African photographer at the centre of a powerful and heartbreaking film
Stay updated with Swisher Post! Read the latest news at Swisher Post Ernest Cole is famous for photographing the everyday realities of South Africa’s racist apartheid system. His 1967 book House of ...
In order to contextualise contemporary photography, it is important to acknowledge the work of collectives and initiatives that have contributed to shifting the narrative of South African photography ...
In an age of selfies and Instagram, it’s easy to forget how rare and special photographs once were. How powerful a tool they can be in both documenting history and suggesting cultural narratives.
During the colonial period, the camera became something of an imperial device, as Western images defined narratives about the history, culture, and identity of the African continent. Now, in its first ...
Introduction. Africa and the Ambivalence of seeing / Patricia Hayes and Gary Minkley -- Ambivalent Mediations: Photographic Desire, Anxiety, and Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century Changed Africa / ...
SAN FRANCISCO — What is Africa? Africa State of Mind compels us to answer variations on that difficult question. The show, curated by Ekow Eshun at the Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD), does more ...
A young man clowns around with a bicycle or two. Cardi B strikes a pose. A man in a camouflage uniform blends into camouflage wallpaper but the flowers he holds are an explosion of color. These are ...
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