The screenshot interrupts the flow, capturing a fleeting thought within the machinery of creation. It is a time stamp, a photograph, or an idea jotted down in a notebook. The act of capturing a thought gives a fleeting moment a platform to become something.
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Each screenshot captures a moment of pause within the flow of making, a small act of noticing amid continuous motion.
How are our identities assembled, and what role do visual, historical, and ideological structures play in who we become? Diallo consistently raises questions that rebuff easy answers.
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42.3 – Patterns
BlackFlash Winter 2026 “This issue marks a transition for BlackFlash. We’re sunsetting thematic framing (for now) and moving toward a less categorical way of assembling each…
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‘Traces’ Issue Launch / Saskatoon
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From BlackFlash Expanded
Originally written in response to Angeline Simon’s exhibition at the Helen Christou Gallery. A longer version can be found on the University of Lethbridge website.
From the archives
ABOVE all else, above ALL else. I will come back to this thought, but first allow me to introduce myself as I am sure you do not remember me from that brief encounter back in 1931…
