The exhibition Black Ancient Futures at MAAT explores creative ideas from varied African cultures and those across the globe, focusing on Black identity and experiences.
Maissune expresses that the exhibition strives to celebrate resilience, channeling mythology, history, and ecology while refusing to mask the harsh realities of colonial oppression.
Jeannette Ehlers's performance, We're Magic. We're Real #3, exemplifies the connection between identity and tradition using hair, confronting issues of colonialism and memory.
Lungiswa Gqunta's work Sleep in Witness embodies a powerful narrative designed specifically for the space, emphasizing the importance of place and cultural expression.
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