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     John Akomfrah in Conversation

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     John Akomfrah: Future History

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     at home: Artists in Conversation | John Akomfrah and Trevor Mathison

     9 Aug 2021

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     John Akomfrah – Why History Matters | TateShots

     2 Jul 2015

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     John Akomfrah: Purple | Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston

     21 May 2019

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     John Akomfrah' Purple at the Barbican

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     'The Stuart Hall Project' with John Akomfrah

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     John Akomfrah on Black Audio Film Collective

     31 May 2013

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     Lisson Gallery weekend talk: John Akomfrah and Ekow Eshun

     5 Feb 2016

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2. www.youtube.com › watchTalking to our Time: John Akomfrah - YouTube

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   This year, the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn and National Museum of African Art will host major exhibitions of his work. Akomfrah is a widely respected artist and filmmaker, whose works investigate ...

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3. www.youtube.com › watchJohn Akomfrah on Remembrance - YouTube

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   Nov 9, 2018 · Artist John Akomfrah reflects on what Remembrance means to him.See his work Mimesis: African Soldier at IWM London https://www.iwm.org.uk/events/mimesis-afri...

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   A conversation with celebrated artist/film-maker John Akomfrah. The release of The Unfinished Conversation marks 30 years since John Akomfrah established his...

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5. www.channel4.com › news › john-akomfrah-discussesJohn Akomfrah discusses his new immersive climate change ...

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   Oct 7, 2017 · Now he’s turned to one of mankind’s toughest challenges: climate change. It’s his biggest and most ambitious project yet – an immersive, six-channel video installation that stretches from ...

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6. www.moma.org › collection › worksJohn Akomfrah. The Unfinished Conversation. 2012 - MoMA

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   John Akomfrah's Unfinished Conversation is a large-scale three-channel video installation that traces the life and work of the cultural theorist Stuart Hall. Hall was born in Jamaica, arrived in England as a student, and went on to become an influential figure of the British New Left and a foremost public intellectual.

7. www.ft.com › content › e35e6ba5-85f0-40ec-84c0-1dJohn Akomfrah on exploring colonialism, migration and ...

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   Nov 9, 2023 · Now 66, the Royal Academician, who was knighted this year and chosen to represent Britain at the 60th Venice Biennale next spring, returns repeatedly in our conversation to the end of innocence.

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   What is Akomfrah doing now?

   • This follows on from his 2019 contribution to the inaugural Ghana pavilion in Venice. In the run-up to this year’s Biennale, Akomfrah has released a new work, Arcadia (2023), exhibited first at the Sharjah Biennial and now in an edited form at The Box in Plymouth, UK.

   John Akomfrah: the film-maker exposing the colonial adventures of

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   Who is John Akomfrah?

   • John Akomfrah. The Unfinished Conversation. 2012 | MoMA The Unfinished Conversation is Akomfrah’s first large-scale video installation, building on his work as part of the Black Audio Film Collective, a group active in the United Kingdom from 1982 to 1998.

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   What does John Akomfrah create?

   • John Akomfrah creates stirring, layered narratives by weaving together original footage with archival material. His work juxtaposes personal and historical memory, past and present, and environmental and human crises. How can history matter in the present? Using objects, images, or written material from the past, artists like Akomfrah create a window into our present.

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   Will Akomfrah represent Great Britain at the Venice Biennale 2024?

   • Akomfrah was knighted last year, and 2024 brings yet another major milestone as he prepares to represent Great Britain at the Venice Biennale. This follows on from his 2019 contribution to the inaugural Ghana pavilion in Venice.

   John Akomfrah: the film-maker exposing the colonial adventures of

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   Who is Akomfrah's friend Stuart Hall?

   • An “immortal” presence is his friend, the late cultural theorist Stuart Hall about whom Akomfrah made the installation “The Unfinished Conversation” (2012) — on show in Frankfurt — and “The Stuart Hall Project” (2013), a film of archival footage set to a Miles Davis soundtrack.

   John Akomfrah on exploring colonialism, migration and globalism throu…

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9. www.theartnewspaper.com › 2024/01/04 › john-akomfrahJohn Akomfrah: the film-maker exposing the colonial ...

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   Jan 4, 2024 · The Venice Biennale-bound artist discusses his latest video work exploring the so-called Columbian exchange and tells us why his films owe a debt to cinema but are “rendered slightly strange”