In the Black Fantastic

by Ekow Eshun

Participant(s)  Ekow Eshun

In this video, Ekow Eshun discusses the artistic and political richness of Black culture, drawing on his exhibition In the Black Fantastic. He highlights figures such as Kara Walker, Chris Ofili, Ellen Gallagher, and Beyoncé, showcasing how Black artists reinterpret fables, folklore, and spirituality to reshape perspectives on cultural identity, gender, and individuality, while moving away from traditional Western narratives.

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