Documents the struggles and successes of three generations of African writers as they strive to establish their artistic, literary, and cultural identities in France. This work explores African writing and identity in France from the early negritude movement and the founding of the Presence Africaine publishing house in 1947 to the mid-1990s.
Documents the struggles and successes of three generations of African writers as they strive to establish their artistic, literary, and cultural ident...
Photography has proved a particularly essential art in the African continent's postcolonial era, both for recording the numerous seismic moments in its recent history, and for reclaiming the imagery of Africa from its colonial portrayers. As Africa has begun to step beyond its colonial subjugation, photography has also assumed a leading role in providing African countries with individual identities. Tracking the blossoming of postcolonial photography in Africa from 1960 to the present, and accompanying an exhibition at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, "A Useful Dream: African...
Photography has proved a particularly essential art in the African continent's postcolonial era, both for recording the numerous seismic moments in it...
Condition Report is a collection of essays resulting from a symposium held in Dakar in 2012. They address the changing role of art institutions and initiatives in Africa, where government-led art programs and infrastructure predominate. These initiatives draw a new cartography of artistic activity in Africa.
Condition Report is a collection of essays resulting from a symposium held in Dakar in 2012. They address the changing role of art institutions...
