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During the turbulent summer of 2020, the filmmakers decided on decentring the human in their practice John Akomfrah The post-cinematic does not involve a rejection of cinema – it’s steeped in insights and knowledges and affinities with the cinematic tradition – but …

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By Sean Burns In 2022, we’ve visited a harrowing retrospective in Cambridge (Howardena Pindell at Kettle’s Yard), a challenging collective show in Dublin (The Otolith Group at the Irish Museum of Modern Art) and a bold debut (Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley at …

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The Otolith Group, the London-based artist collective founded in 2002 by Anjalika Sagar and Kodwo Eshun, is presenting an exhibition titled Xenogenesis at the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) in Dublin, Ireland. The Xenogenesis Trilogy, Octavia Butler’s title for her science fiction novels, inspires the title of the exhibition, which features …

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Mask hysteria … from O Horizon, by the Otolith Group. Photograph: Courtesy of The Otolith Group and LUX, London The duo behind Otolith talk about their complex collaged videos, which tackle everything from lost utopian thinking to the concept of vertical …

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In the context of an expansive practice that weaves archival and contemporary images and sounds, The Otolith Group blends poetry and fiction with the documents of lived histories to conceptualise speculative, inclusive futures and languages of becoming. The artist collective and non-profit …

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