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John Akomfrah Read Bio Collapse
John Akomfrah Read Bio Collapse
John Akomfrah is an artist and filmmaker whose works are characterized by their investigations into memory, postcolonialism, temporality, aesthetics, and the experiences of migrant diasporas. He is the founder, along with Lina Gopaul and David Lawson, of the London-based film and television production company Smoking Dogs Films.
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
John Akomfrah: A Space of Empathy
e-flux Announcement
Posted: November 8, 2023
Category
Colonialism & Imperialism, Migration & Immigration
Subjects
Video Art, Climate change
Institution
Artes Mundi
Artes Mundi 10
e-flux Announcement
Posted: May 31, 2023
Institution
e-flux Criticism
Posted: February 21, 2023
Subjects
Biennials, Decolonization, Historicity & Historiography, Center & Periphery
Sharjah Art Foundation
Sharjah Biennial 15: Thinking Historically in the Present
e-flux Announcement
Posted: January 17, 2023
Category
Performance
Subjects
Postcolonialism, Middle East, Public Art
Institution
Batalha Centro de Cinema
Inaugural program in Porto
e-flux Announcement
Posted: December 9, 2022
Category
Film
Subjects
Science Fiction
Institution
Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA)
MA in Visual Arts and Curatorial Studies with scholarship
e-flux Education
Posted: July 1, 2022
Artes Mundi
Artes Mundi 10 shortlist
Sharjah Art Foundation
Sharjah Biennial 15: participating artists
e-flux Announcement
Posted: April 22, 2022
Subjects
Historicity & Historiography, Middle East, Contemporaneity
Institution
Sharjah Art Foundation
March Meeting 2022: The Afterlives of the Postcolonial
e-flux Announcement
Posted: February 22, 2022
Subjects
Postcolonialism, Social Change, Socially Engaged Art, Indigenous Art
Institution
Remai Modern
Winter 2022 season highlights
e-flux Announcement
Posted: February 16, 2022
Category
Language & Linguistics
Subjects
Portraits, Water & The Sea, Games & Play
Institution
Sharjah Art Foundation
March Meeting and spring 2022 exhibitions
e-flux Announcement
Posted: January 27, 2022
Category
Painting
Subjects
Middle East, Sound Art, Institutional Critique, Postcolonialism
Institution
e-flux Announcement
Posted: December 2, 2021
Institution
Bildmuseet
Online forum: What Do We Need Art For?
e-flux Announcement
Posted: October 7, 2021
Category
Museums
Subjects
Institutional Critique, Covid-19
Institution
La Casa Encendida
YOU GOT TO GET IN TO GET OUT
e-flux Announcement
Posted: October 5, 2021
Category
Dance, Music
Subjects
Subcultures & Countercultures
Institution
Taipei Fine Arts Museum
Affect Machine: Self-healing in the Post-Capitalist Era
e-flux Announcement
Posted: September 17, 2021
Subjects
Post-capitalism, Affect, Digital Humanities
Institution
The International Centre of Graphic Arts (MGLC)
The 34th Ljubljana Biennale of Graphic Arts: ISKRA DELTA
e-flux Announcement
Posted: September 6, 2021
Category
Technology
Subjects
Digital Humanities, Worldbuilding, Eastern Europe
Institution
MUSEUM MMK FÜR MODERNE KUNST
Crip Time
e-flux Announcement
Posted: September 3, 2021
Category
Bodies
Subjects
Disability
Institution
Centre national des arts plastiques (Cnap)
Uncanniness of the Times
e-flux Announcement
Posted: August 26, 2021
Category
Film
Subjects
Time, Memory
Institution
Tabakalera
KOMUNIKAZIO-INKOMUNIKAZIO
e-flux Announcement
Posted: June 11, 2021
Category
Music, Language & Linguistics
Subjects
Folklore & Tradition, Pop Culture
Institution
John Akomfrah’s “The Unintended Beauty of Disaster”
Cora Gilroy-Ware
e-flux Criticism
Posted: May 10, 2021
Subjects
Blackness, Climate change, Postcolonialism
Luma Foundation
Publication: IT’S URGENT!
Sharjah Art Foundation
March Meeting 2021: Unravelling the Present
e-flux Announcement
Posted: February 16, 2021
Subjects
Postcolonial Theory, Middle East, Africa, Biennials
Institution
e-flux Announcement
Posted: November 18, 2020
Category
Education
Subjects
Curating, Public Art
Institution
The Paulo Cunha e Silva Art Prize
Paulo Cunha e Silva Art Prize: Winners of the second edition announced
e-flux Announcement
Posted: November 13, 2020
Institution
The Sea Is About Us
John Akomfrah
“We feel the floods surging over us; we sound with him to the kelpy bottom of the waters; sea-weed and all the slime of the sea is about us!” —Herman Melville, Moby Dick
e-flux Journal
Posted: October 9, 2020
Category
Colonialism & Imperialism
Subjects
Water & The Sea
Mint
A Careful Strike*
e-flux Announcement
Posted: September 19, 2020
Category
Labor & Work
Subjects
Immaterial Labor, Socialist Realism
Institution
Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary (TBA21)
Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary: The Commissions Book
e-flux Announcement
Posted: September 15, 2020
Subjects
Environment, Art Collecting , Crisis, Climate change
Institution
Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art
The Museum as Performance
e-flux Announcement
Posted: September 4, 2020
Category
Performance, Museums
Subjects
Art Collecting
Institution
e-flux Agenda
Posted: September 1, 2020
Institution
MUSEUM MMK FÜR MODERNE KUNST
Frank Walter
e-flux Announcement
Posted: May 15, 2020
Category
Painting
Subjects
Blackness, Postcolonialism, Portraits
Institution