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1. akomfrah.site.seattleartmuseum.org › wp-contentThe Last Angel of History - John Akomfrah: Future History

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   John Akomfrah. British, born 1957 Loan courtesy of Smoking Dogs Films and Lisson Gallery, London. The Last Angel of History follows the quest of a man known as the Data Thief, who seeks the keys to the future. He turns to his computer as a new source of access to knowledge in the 1990s.

2. lisson-art.s3.amazonaws.com › uploads › attachmentJohn Akomrah

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   John Akomfrah is a hugely respected artist and filmmaker, whose works are characterised by their investigations into memory, post-colonialism, temporality and aesthetics and often explore the experiences of migrant diasporas globally.

3. www.academia.edu › 36854470 › Identity_and(PDF) Identity and Difference in John Akomfrah's 'The ...

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   John Akomfrah's 'The Unfinished Conversation' (2012) constitutes a recent, fascinating negotiation of identity and difference. The film takes the life of culture theorist Stuart Hall as a point of departure, conducting a cinematic translation of Hall's own empirical and theoretical journey through identity and difference.

4. africa.si.edu › AKOMFRAH-brochure-WEB-VERSIONJohn Akomfrah: Five Murmurations - National Museum of African Art

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   John Akomfrah: Five Murmurations. Smithsonian. National Museum of African Art. George Floyd was murdered on May 25, 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 global pandemic, in Minneapolis, Minn. Caught on video with brutal clarity, the murder exposed the institutional racism that daily places Black lives at risk.

5. lisson-art.s3.amazonaws.com › uploads › attachmentJohn Akomrah - Amazon Web Services

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   John Akomfrah is a hugely respected artist and filmmaker, whose works are characterised by their investigations into memory, post- colonialism, temporality and aesthetics and often explores the experiences of migrant diasporas globally.

6. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Archival Ghosts, or the Elsewhere of the Image: John Akomfrah

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   Oct 30, 2020 · In a historical context, the intertextual fragment embodies another manifestation of the aesthetics of decay, of the ruin as an object of philosophical contemplation. In focus here is the work of the British filmmaker artist and collagist John Akomfrah.

7. www.researchgate.net › publication › 346481184Archival Ghosts, or the Elsewhere of the Image: John Akomfrah

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   Oct 1, 2020 · A short essay on the life of images and sounds in John Akomfrah's Vertigo Sea; on radical montage as the reinvention of relationality and the index of errantry; and on ghosts and justice...