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Ring Finger: Afua Hirsch
by Afua Hirsch on 22 July 2022
The academic and broadcaster reclaims the ring finger in this spoken word piece, critiquing the cultural, spiritual, medicinal and political significances of the body part. 'Can you ring a finger and call it hope?', Hirsch asks.
The academic and broadcaster reclaims the ring finger in this spoken word piece, critiquing the cultural, spiritual, medicinal and political significances of the body part. 'Can you ring a finger and call it hope?', Hirsch asks.
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Thighs: Willy Ndatira & Xavier Scott Marshall
22 July 2022
The art director and image-maker collaborated on a series of photographs of black trans women, analysed by Ndatira, to implore viewers to rethink their relationships to white supremacist capitalistic patriarchal artworks, traditions and institutions.
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Yet to be Born: Mettamodernist
22 July 2022
Crafting stories that tell the diaspora of the black experience through absurd and surreal lenses, creative Mettamodernist created an AfroAbsurdist film.
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Feet: Jade Montserrat
22 July 2022
Artist Jade Montserrat explores the relationship between work they have made which details feet and wider politics of representation.