Serge Attukwei Clottey explores Ghanaian culture and identity through discarded jerrycans and other found materials.
Aida Amoako
Aida Amoako is a freelance writer from London. She writes about art, culture and whatever she’s obsessed with.
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What Does It Mean to Create Afrofuturistic Art?
In this apocalyptic future that Sedrick Chisom so vividly builds, all people of color have left Earth.
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The Art of the Devil, a Delightfully Diabolic Illustrated History
Demetrio Paparoni’s latest book ultimately hints at how latent fears of the prince of darkness have continued to fuel our imaginations, no matter how much we try to laugh him off.
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The Complex History of Yellow, a “Mediocre” Color
Considering the evidence of yellow’s constant fluctuation in and out of favor, it is curious to see author Michel Pastoureau wonder if it could be “the color of the future.”
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The Art School Roots of Pop Music’s Legends
In How Art Made Pop and Pop Became Art, Mike Roberts charts the extraordinary reciprocal relationship between art schools and pop musicians.
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The Iconic Magazine Covers that Changed the World
The oral histories in Iconic Magazine Covers bring the work of producing images that stand the test of time down to earth.
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Sondra Perry’s First Solo European Show Engulfs Visitors in Turner’s “The Slave Ship”
Typhoon Coming On challenges visitors to consider the UK’s complicity in the dehumanisation of black people.