a conversation with Onajide Shabaka
Onajide Shabaka’s art form is a short journey made by walking in the landscape. The evolution of this may be developed as follows: the artist goes for a walk, in the New Mexico desert, the tall trees...
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Intersections: The nature of curiosity encourages us to move between boundaries, to explore new materials, and to expand our base of knowledge. Whether through structural creations, discoveries within...
View Articletransphysics: istwa, landscapes, paisajes
“we should want … [our] relationship to space to evoke architecture as it is informed by the humanities, not architecture simply as a technical art.” -LaVerne Wells-Bowie (Art On My Mind: Visual...
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For centuries, southern Florida was considered by Europeans to be an inaccessible Eden, a place where Ponce de León died searching for gold. Despite attempts by a few hardy settlers, South Florida’s...
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For this group exhibition curator Tyler Emerson-Dorsch invited artists to consider Edwidge Danticat’s story “Sunrise, Sunset.” With its metaphors for the delicacy of memories and conveying knowledge...
View Articlethe past is more infinite than the future
“This exhibit focuses on contemporary visual artists whose work includes a rigor that meditates in the realm of temporal mechanics. Artist Leslie Hewitt investigates the riffs of real time through...
View ArticleMonarchs: Brown and Native Contemporary Artists in the Path of the Butterfly
The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), North Miami will present the group exhibition Monarchs: Brown and Native Contemporary Artists in the Path of the Butterfly from May 24 – Aug. 5, 2018. Curated by...
View Articleoutlaw culture: or higher ground
“And while I stood there I saw more than a I can tell and I understood more than I saw; for I was seeing in a sacred manner, the shapes of all things in the spirit, and the shapes as they must live...
View ArticleAlosúgbe : a journey across time | Onajide Shabaka
ALOSÚGBE: A JOURNEY ACROSS TIME Onajide Shabaka MAY 10 – JUNE 22, 2019 OPENING FRIDAY, MAY 10, 6 – 9 PM In Alosúgbe: a journey across time, Onajide Shabaka’s debut exhibition at Emerson Dorsch,...
View ArticleIn Alosúgbe: a journey across time
In Alosúgbe: a journey across time, Onajide Shabaka’s debut exhibition at Emerson Dorsch, Shabaka explores biology and ethnobotany in the form of recent photography, works on paper and sculpture. These...
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