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In this excellent review of Julien Creuzet’s work, Skye Arundhati Thomas (Art Review) writes, “In a challenge to the Venice Biennale’s defining principles, the project for the French Pavilion is launched in Martinique.” Julien Creuzet’s project for the French Pavilion is on view in the Giardini, as part of the 60th Venice Biennale, April 20…
Since the latter half of the 20th century, the influence of Frantz Fanon has been felt in fields as distinct as psychiatry and postcolonial studies. A new book explores the "revolutionary lives" of the psychiatrist, writer and anti-colonial rebel, whose understanding of identity evolved through his travel and experiences, including confronting colonial hierarchies as a person
The Pantheon memorial in Paris is hosting a double exhibition dedicated to those who played a role in the abolition of slavery. It includes rare archival material and contemporary art – all of which relay…
Kristina R. Gaddy's book "Well of Souls" takes a deep dive into the story of the African diaspora, and the music that it made.
In Martinique in 1991, members of an independence movement decapitated the statue of Joséphine de Beauharnais – wife of Napoleon and from a slave-owning