About Tony Cokes
Imagination without image
The text as a subject matter in Tony Cokes's films is an attempt to free the imagination from its captivity in contemporary visual culture.
In conversation with Anita Ekman
An Archeology of Afro-Indigenous Issues
Anita Ekman reclaims rock art and pre-Colombian history to decolonize the way we look at the present.
Installation View
“Daughters of the Water” by Ana González and Ruven Afanador, Bogotá
The photo exhibition chronicles the close ties of Colombian indigenous communities with nature and ancestral knowledge.
In Conversation with Elle Pérez
Fearless Bodies and Identities in Elle Pérez' Photography
A talk with the New Yorker photographer about the gaze of love, the fragmentation of the body, and identity.
In Conversation with Thiago de Paula Souza
Telling Stories that Haven’t Been Told
Thiago de Paula Souza, the Brazilian co-curator of Berlin Biennale, talks about the ideas and research behind this leading art event.
Remembering the 32nd Bienal de São Paulo
To Live Is To Be In The Moment
The 32nd Bienal de São Paulo (2016) examined notions of uncertainty and the strategies offered by contemporary art to embrace it.
Sonia Gomes
“My Work Is Black, Feminine and Marginal”
Sonia Gomes moves us through the Brazilian landscapes of factories, post-industrial waste and African-influenced traditions.
Ancient Space, Modern Architecture, and Contemporary Art
Indigenous Architecture in the Americas
American indigenous knowledge influenced Europeans in many ways, sometimes unexpected – among them the art of building.
C& Center of Unfinished Business
Fatima El-Tayeb: Reclaiming Nefertiti
German scholar Fatima El-Tayeb explains how Europeans appropriate Black historical personalities and deny Africans their history.
In Conversation with Jamilah Sabur
Linking South America and the Caribbean
C& spoke to Jamilah Sabur about reconnecting elements through art and how we can become more human.
In Conversation with Rose Mara Kielela
“The Margin of the Margin”
Rose Mara Kielela addresses the issue of nonbelonging – “something very profound in the psychological structure of Afro-descendants".
José Antonio Gómez Rosas, a Mexican Master
A Gifted Ghost Known as “El Hotentote”
An air of mystery surrounds the life of this artist, contemporary of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. It's time to rediscover his work.
About Tony Cokes
Imagination without image
The text as a subject matter in Tony Cokes's films is an attempt to free the imagination from its captivity in contemporary visual culture.
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Performances
Eu não sou uma mulher?
Instituto Tomie Ohtake
São Paulo, Brazil
24 August - 26 August 2018
Exhibitions
Mulheres Radicais: arte latino-americana
Pinacoteca
São Paulo, Brazil
18 August - 19 November 2018
Talks / Workshops
Histórias Afro-atlânticas: Black Brecht
MASP
São Paulo, Brazil
18 August - 19 August 2018
Exhibitions
Nahui Olin - La mirada infinita
Museo Nacional de Arte
Mexico, Mexico
15 June - 09 September 2018
Exhibitions
Refugio frente a la tormenta. Miradas al exilio desde la Colección MUSAC
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León
León, Spain
19 June - 18 November 2018
Exhibitions
Historia de dos mundos: Arte experimental lationamericano en diálogo con la colección MMK, 1944-1989
Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina
12 July - 14 October 2018
Exhibitions
Summer Group Show Art Africa
Out of Africa Gallery
Barcelona, Spain
28 July - 26 August 2018
Conferences
Contemporary Femisim
Bemis Center For Contemporary Arts
Omaha, United States
15 September - 15 September 2018
Exhibitions
Lo-foto-gráfico
Galería El Museo
Bogotá, Colombia
07 July - 30 August 2018
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C& In Conversation with Nina Chanel Abney
Using Bright Colors to Tell Dark Realities
The Chicago native explains how she deals with terrible news and creating a universal language for the digital generation.
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“Germanomania” and the Myth of Nationalism
How the title still proves relevant in understanding the continuity of racist thoughts and racial myths in Germany and Europe.
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C& The Bandjoun Station
Just think of David Hockney meeting Arte Povera meeting Barthélémy Toguo
A very special, truly international Collection around 300 kilometers from Yaoundé in Cameroon, reaches out to fans of contemporary art...
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C& in conversation with keyon gaskin
Disrupting Expectations
The performative work of the Portland-based artist is not restricted to theater or gallery spaces. In a world that often deval
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José Antonio Gómez Rosas, a Mexican Master
A Gifted Ghost Known as “El Hotentote”
An air of mystery surrounds the life of this artist, contemporary of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. It's time to rediscover his work.
The Politics of Textile Art
The Unexpected Power of Threads
Two recent books focus on artists using textiles as a way of traversing politics and creating meaning.
Religion as Inspiration
Eneida Sanches – Trance and Dimensional Displacement
Among black women artists from Brazil, she is one of the few who discusses in her works a closeness with the sacred.
Installation View
Maria Auxiliadora: daily life, painting and resistence
With seven thematic axes, the exhibition gathers the largest number of paintings by the artist ever presented.
Echoes of the South Atlantic
Arjun Appadurai – “The relevant issue is: rich versus poor”
For the Indian anthropologist, both an idea of a “Southern Theory” and the term “Decolonization” can easily slip into clichés.
An Island Within an Island
Haitians in Cuba – “Two Homelands, One Blood”
Filmmaker Esery Mondesir discusses his new documentary “Una Sola Sangre”, about Haitian communities in Cuba.
Installation View
Images of Aleijadinho
The São Paulo Museum of Art brings together 37 sculptures by "Aleijadinho" along with paintings and photographs by other Brazilian artists.
In Focus: Cuba
“Afro-” and “-Cuban”: A Possible Nation?
How are black Cubans perceived? A walk through the history of the relationship between the visual arts and Cuban Afro identity.
Remembering the 32nd Bienal de São Paulo
To Live Is To Be In The Moment
The 32nd Bienal de São Paulo (2016) examined notions of uncertainty and the strategies offered by contemporary art to embrace it.
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opportunities
Awards
Fondo Nacional de las Artes
Concurso de Diseño - Fondo Nacional de las Artes
Buenos AIres, Argentina
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Galeria de Arte UFF e Espaço UFF de Fotografia
Edital de ocupação Centro de Artes da UFF
Niterói, Brazil
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various locations
Boda-Boda Lounge: Transcontinental Video Art Festival
various cities, South Africa
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Funarte
Prêmio Funarte Artes Visuais: Periferias e Interiores
Periferias urbanas e cidades do interior, Brazil
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