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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

African people are surreal': songwriter and blues poet Aja Monet on Black resistance and love as spiritual warfare

Aja Monet blends surrealism and blues in her art, addressing themes of love, resistance, and societal absurdities influenced by historical fascism.
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fromJuxtapoz
2 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Akea Brionne: Time Bends for the Tender @ Lyles & King, NYC

Portraits depict Black women's interior lives using vivid domestic spaces, color masking, and Afro-surreal distortions to explore survival, identity, and emotional reclamation.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'It doesn't look African' - challenging stereotypes at Tate Modern

African art includes modern, conceptual, abstract movements like African Modernism and Afro-Surrealism that challenge clichés of masks and traditional sculpture.
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