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Kevin Morosky: ‘Everything is based on human connection’

The multi-hyphenate creative speaks to Dazed ahead of the publication of his new book, Black Women Always

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Mar 12, 2024

Haaniyah Angus
Art & PhotographyShining Lights [MACK, 2024]

Tracing the history of Black women photographers from the 80s and 90s

Shining Lights: Black Women Photographers in 1980s–90s Britain is the new photo book bringing together the work of trailblazing Black image-makers from the UK

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Feb 01, 2024

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‘I do not see a stereotypical sexual object’: FKA twigs on her CK ad ban

The musician responded to her banned Calvin Klein campaign on Instagram

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Jan 11, 2024

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10 compelling photo books to look out for in 2024

From the history of Black women photographers in Britain to discontent German teens and liberating nudes in an Eden-like garden, we take a look through some of next year’s diverse and hotly-anticipated photo books…

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Jan 02, 2024

Lydia Figes
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Why the Peckham beauty shop protests matter

In an industry that survives on the Black Pound, we must take a stand against beauty shops that engage in anti-Blackness and racist violence

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Sep 14, 2023

Halima Jibril
Art & PhotographyRaghe Farah, The Voodoo Club

Inside Barcelona’s Voodoo Club: the underground party centring Black joy

These photographs document the club, which was created as a safe haven for the city’s Black and POC community

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Feb 08, 2023

Aaraf Adam
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The Atlanta collective challenging the art world’s white gaze

DREAM is a new project by Atlanta-based art collective Jusu Studios, a community of creatives celebrating the boundless, self-defining power of the Black experience

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Feb 01, 2023

Gilda Bruno
Art & PhotographyJade O’Belle, Birthright (2022)

Watch: Jade O’Belle’s film Birthright unearths the power of ritual

The artist’s mesmerising short film explores heritage, ancestry, fem-identity and ritual

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Jan 25, 2023

Elodie Saint-Louis
Art & PhotographyWhat Matters Most: Photographs of Black Life (2023)

These found photos capture fleeting moments of Black American life

What Matters Most gathers together hundreds of displaced portraits of Black families from Zun Lee’s vast archive of unclaimed photographs

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Jan 13, 2023

Emily Dinsdale
Art & PhotographyGabriella Angotti-Jones, I Just Wanna Surf (2022)

The zine centring and celebrating Black women surfers

I Just Wanna Surf offers a joyful vision of POC women and non-binary surfers growing up on the beaches of California

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Oct 14, 2022

Emily Dinsdale
Art & PhotographyJade O’Belle, Birthright (2022)

Watch the trailer for Jade O’Belle’s mesmerising film Birthright

The short film explores selfhood, bodies, power and rituals as the artist reclaims their Yoruba heritage

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Sep 23, 2022

Emily Dinsdale
Art & PhotographyJohny Pitts, Home Is Not A Place (2022)

Johny Pitts’ photos capture the beauty of Black British culture

In his rich and evocative images, the Sheffield-born photographer explores ‘how complicated this country is’

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Sep 07, 2022

Emily Dinsdale
Art & PhotographyAlberta Whittle, Lagareh, “The Last Born” (2022)

Why artist Alberta Whittle is imploring us to ‘invest in love’

The artist reveals the motivation behind the new exhibition representing Scotland at this year’s Venice Biennale

Art & Photography

Apr 26, 2022

Emily Dinsdale
Art & PhotographyKarabo Mooki, Island Gals (2022)

Island Gals: vibrant photos of South Africa’s women skateboarders

Karabo Mooki’s portraits depict the all-women skateboard culture emerging in Johannesburg

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Apr 13, 2022

Emily Dinsdale
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Hilton Als on bringing Toni Morrison’s groundbreaking work to life visually

Having created a visual narrative of her work for Toni Morrison’s Black Book, the Pulitzer winner talks fan letters, the ‘Black global village’, and feeling bored by the language around race

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Feb 08, 2022

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