A Black History of Art Presents: A Shared Gaze
By Alayo Akinkugbe
Conversations with Black contemporary artists from across the globe hosted by Alayo Akinkugbe, the creator of the instagram platform A Black History of Art.
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Tabita Rezaire
A conversation with Paris-born artist Tabita Rezaire. Rezaire is a new media artist, doula and cacao farmer based in French Guiana. On the occasion of her solo exhibition, Calabash Nebula at Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Rezaire has crea… -
Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum
A conversation with Botswana-born artist Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum. Sunstrum’s practice spans painting, drawing, and installation and is characterized by detailed narrative world-building, and figures who resemble the artist herself but are not self-p… -
"Black Figuration" Today | Live Panel Discussion
This episode is a live recording of a panel discussion which interrogated the position of so-called “Black Figuration” – in other words, work by Black artists which portrays Black figures – today. Alayo Akinkugbe is joined by writer John Baptiste Odu… -
Kenturah Davis
A conversation with Kenturah Davis, an American artist who splits her time between California and Accra, Ghana. Kenturah’s work explores an interplay of portraiture and design and spans drawing, textile, sculpture, and performance. On the occasion of… -
Ibrahim Mahama
A conversation with Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama whose installations address themes of labour, circulation of goods and globalisation, and whose practice is charactarised by the use of materials collected from urban environments, which he manipulat… -
John Akomfrah
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Woody De Othello
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Gideon Appah
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Ayo Akingbade
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Na Chainkua Reindorf
