Sun Ra, frame from the film Space is the place

Exhibition 

HOPE – Group Show

HOPE marks the third chapter of TECHNO HUMANITIES with an international research group consisting of Bart van ...
(clockwise) Torkwase Dyson, Liquid A Place, 2023. Homme Adams Park 72500 Thrush Road, Palm Desert at Desert X. Photography courtesy of Lance Gerber; Rhael

Best of 2023 

C& Magazine’s Highlights of 2023 You Might Want to Read Again

. In Conversation Lamin Leroy Gibba: “I want to tell stories that feel truthful” The actor, writer, and pr ...
John Akomfrah: « If there is a problem with hybridity, for me, it is that it participates in this hierarchization of the world »

C&10 

John Akomfrah: « If there is a problem with hybridity, for me, it is that it participates in this hierarchization of the world »

  Raimi Gbadamosi: Like you, Stuart Hall has been very important in helping form ideas about the self. ...
Photo: Nappy/Pexels

Contemporary Black Discourses 

Navigating Pain and Possibility

Black creatives often feel the acute pain of systemic oppression and discrimination that limits their access t ...
(left) Michelle Commander. Photo: Smithsonian NMAAHC; (right) Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Photo: Smithsonian NMAAHC

News 

The Smithsonian NMAAHC Announced Michelle Commander As Deputy Director

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) has announced the selecti ...
Wangechi Mutu, The End of eating Everything, 2014, Video animation, 8:10 minutes, Courtesy of the Artist, Gladstone Gallery, New York and Brussels, and Victoria Miro, London. Commissioned by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, NC

Exhibition 

In the Black Fantastic – Group Show

Step into an immersive experience at the intersection of reality and fantasy worlds. In the Black Fantastic sh ...
Wangechi Mutu, In Two Canoe, 2022. Bronze, 180 × 68 × 72 in (457.2 × 172.7 × 182.9 cm). Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery. © Wangechi Mutu

Exhibition 

Wangechi Mutu: Intertwined

The New Museum will present a major solo exhibition of the work of Wangechi Mutu (b. 1972, Nairobi), which wil ...
Guerrilla Girls, 3 White Women, 1 Woman Of Color And No Men Of Color-Out Of 71 Artists?(Detail), 1997. Paper, Offset print, 10,7 x 15 cm. © Rheinisches Bildarchiv Köln. Courtesy of the Museum Ludwig, Grafische Sammlung

In Conversation 

Eboa Itondo: “One of the biggest challenges lies in institutional staffing practice”

Contemporary And: Can you tell us about your professional background and how you developed your curatorial pra ...
SAMMUS, photo by Zoloo Brown.

Discussions / Ateliers 

Sammus: Afrofuturism – The Vision of The Future

On Sunday, 23.10.2022 , 12.00 a.m., Sammus will introduce Afrofuturism in her 90-minute interactive lecture a ...
Camille Turner, Nave, 2021-2022, 00:12:34 (H:M:S), three-channel 3840 x 2160 video installation. Commissioned by the Toronto Biennial of Art. On view at Small Arms Inspection Building, Mississauga, ON as part of the Toronto Biennial of Art, 2022. Photo: Toni Hafkenschied. Courtesy Toronto Biennial of Art.

News 

Camille Turner Receives TBA Artist Prize

The Toronto Biennial of Art (the Biennial/TBA) announced on March 25, during the opening celebration for its s ...
Afrofutourism – Group Show

Exhibition 

Afrofutourism – Group Show

Somi Nwandu curates a traveling exhibition series exploring reimagined African futures through the arts. Theme ...
Swarm, courtesy of GLOR1A

Nine Nights: Channel B at ICA London 

Do Androids Dream of Being Black?

Back in May 2020 when the UK was in the midst of its first lockdown and most people were getting antsy, angsty ...

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