Category: Photography
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Archival Matters

Archival Matters Curatorial Practice and the Postcolonial Archive | Christine Eyene and Renée Mussai. The (colonial) archive has, in recent years, received significant critical attention from a number of different quarters. Scholars, curators and artists have taken the archive to task: as a critical site for posing questions about practices of colonial governance, or for thinking about the workings of colonialism and its…
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Alice Marcelino: Kindumba

On the occasion of OPEN SOURCE 2016 (28-29 May), a public space arts festival initiated by Marie d’Elbée, photographer Alice Marcelino was invited to bring her Kindumba project to Gillett Square in Dalston (London). Kindumba (2013 to now) meaning My Hair in Kimbundo – one of Angola’s languages – celebrates black hair and its diversity by…
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Call for participants – Afro hair project

Frizzy hair, curly hair, low cuts and hi-tops, afros and cornrows, braids, twists and dreadlocks, mad hairdos with no name, Afrohairstylers of all ages… Join us for free photo sessions by London-based Angolan photographer Alice Marcelino as part of OPEN SOURCE Festival on Gillett Square, Sat 28 May. OPEN SOURCE is a multidisciplinary arts festival…