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  • “Haïti, présences africaines, ruptures et mythologies”


    Dany Laferrière au Collège de France: « Haïti, présences africaines, ruptures et mythologies »

    Also, Dany Laferrière: An American Journey Film Series at Indiana University; La dérive douce d’un enfant de Petit-Goâve directed by Pedro Ruiz, 2009.

  • Moyra Davey

    … a flâneuse who never leaves her apartment.

    Murray Guy.

    Moyra Davey at Bergen Kunsthall via

    Spleen. Indolence. Torpor. Ill-humour. 29 March — 6 May 2012

    Interview.

    The work of art by Mitch Speed.

    … on a rosary terminal bead with lovers and Death’s head, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

  • Le Bled (Buildings in a field) – Jem Cohen & Luc Sante, 2009

  • Claudia Rankine

    Claudia Rankine and the Racial Imaginary Institute, … “a presenting space and a think tank all at once” where artists and writers can really wrestle with race. She wants it to be a “space which allows us to show art, to curate dialogues, have readings, and talk about the ways in which the structure of white supremacy in American society influences our culture.”

    via The Guardian

  • Power

    Power
    By Audre Lorde

    The difference between poetry and rhetoric
    is being ready to kill
    yourself
    instead of your children.

    …

    Lavelle Porter on Lorde – article, audio.

  • Blue Mistflower

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    Blue Mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum) attracts butterflies.

    via USF Herbarium

    Info on acquiring native plants. The Florida Wildflower Foundation prepared a plant guide. Botanical vocabulary.

  • BE.BOP 2016

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    BE.BOP 2016.
    BLACK EUROPE BODY POLITICS.
    CALL & RESPONSE.

    A project of Art Labour Archives
    Curated by Alanna Lockward
    Walter Mignolo + Advisor
    Julia Roth + Commissioned Works Coordinator
    Elena Quintarelli + Curatorial Assistant

    1-3 June 2016
    Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz
    https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/praxis/bebop_2016/
    Screenings + Talks + Performances

    An extensive and varied 3-day programme with eight panel discussions, accompanied by exciting commissioned performances, films and site-specific installations will take place.

    BE.BOP 2016 introduces international guests, artists, activists and scholars: Sandra Abd’Allah-Alvarez Ramírez + Laura Alegre + Dalida María Benfield + Gurminder K. Bhambra + Manuela Boatca + Erna Brodber + Lesley–Ann Brown + Artwell Cain + Kjell Caminha + Augustus Casely-Hayford + Mathias Danbolt + Teresa María Díaz Nerio + Yoel Díaz Vázquez + Frank Dragtenstein + Rebecca Drammeh + Simmi Dullay + Jeannette Ehlers + Fatima El Tayeb + Quinsy Gario + Cristel Gbaguidi + Pedro Pablo Gómez + Gillion Grantsaan + Adler Guerrier + Ylva Habel + Sasha Huber + Malcolm Momodou Jallow + Jane Jin Kaisen + Patricia Kaersenhout + Nazila Kivi + Krudas Cubensi + Napuli Langa + Mette Moestrup + Mwangi Hutter + Patrice Naimbana + Tone O. Nielsen + Tanja Ostojic + Zulma Palermo + Malena Pestellini + Anne Ring Petersen + Tuleka Prah + Rod Sachs + Moritz Schramm + Robbie Shilliam + Helle Stenum + Javier Tapia + Ovidiu Tichindeleanu + Rolando Vázquez.

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  • Brickell

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    assigned spots and long casted shadows.