New Artist Focus: Victoria Adukwei Bulley on Onyeka Igwe
The visual archival material produced as part of various European colonial projects is not absent from the collective imagination of today. While we do not
The visual archival material produced as part of various European colonial projects is not absent from the collective imagination of today. While we do not
“One of the great difficulties facing anyone who attempts to unravel the problems of the ancient world is that of names. The deities of antiquity
In her essay, “This Word ‘Art’”, Emma Wolukau-Wanambwa writes of the excitement she felt on first realising that “language could be a means to hold
In 1945, French filmmaker and underwater aficionado Jean Painlevé had an optimistic vision for the future of cinema. “Soon the cinema will die. Its grandchildren
Perhaps the realisation that Blackness is a necessarily multi-accentual sign provides a means to escape either-or-ism. Blackness evolves in fractal patterns. What we can usefully
In the trio of films shown as part of his solo exhibition at LUX in 2019, Morgan Quaintance trained his mind on the term hysteresis,
In Sarah Turner’s Public House (2016) a chanted invocation rings out “vodka and lime, port and lemon”. This looped, inadvertent poetry is heavy with history,
The public-private relation, its history within feminist politics and its expanded function beyond the 1970s moment with which it has become synonymous, is prodded and
The stories circulate in many families, especially those with some connection to wildness, edges, ancient lonely places. You may have your own, but here is
This written exchange is a substitute for a Q&A what could not take place when I was prevented from attending Sophio Medoidze’s screening at Peckhamplex
While Sandra Lahire (1950-2001) is best known for her live action films, prior to 1986 she was working primarily with animation. These early works have
Laida Lertxundi’s new film WORDS, PLANETS (presented as a three-channel installation at LUX until 7 July 2018) borrows words from R.D. Laing and Lucy Lippard
“This is about a living surrealism. Pretend you are dreaming. Everything is a blur. The scenes move from one into the other but for no
ERASE AND FORGET, released by LUX on 2 March 2018, is the provocative new documentary from filmmaker and cultural activist Andrea Luka Zimmerman. It explores
Much queer cultural production in 1970s Spain, whether in comics, literature, music, or film, developed under the rubric of the “underground,” a label that is
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