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Digital Africa
Danielle WaKyengo O’Neill, still from Crowning Glory (2016), video, 5’8″. Open Source and YaPhoto announce Digital Africa, an evening projection of works by 14 African and Diaspora video artists and documentary filmmakers on Thursday 25 May at the Vortex, London. The artists and filmmakers were selected from an open call launched last March as part of…
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Newsletter: February 2017
This month eye.on.art continues with a diary of exhibitions highlighting the historical and contemporary contributions by black artists to British art scene. Sonia Boyce’s We Move In Her Way opened at the Institute of Contemporary Arts and is on until 16 April. At Nottingham Contemporary, a major exhibition revisiting Britain’s 1980s ‘Black Art Movement’ with works that strongly…
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John Akomfrah wins Artes Mundi 7
British artist John Akomfrah has been chosen from a shortlist of 6 of the world’s most important artists to win the UK’s leading prize for international contemporary art, Artes Mundi 7. Ken Skates AM, Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure, announced John Akomfrah as the winner of the biennial award, with a prize sum of…
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