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The Backroom

Through 3D-rendered black and white images, Moni Omubor creates a fictional museum where Yoruba artifacts exist beyond colonial possession. This artist project, titled “The Backroom” employs speculative fiction and Afro-Surrealism to interrogate Western museum practices and imagine new possibilities.

The Sublime as Rupture: In conversation with Annie MacDonell

In conversation with Lodoe Laura, artist Annie Macdonell discusses her recent exhibition “The Beyond Within,” which delves into the history of psychedelic therapy. She explores her collaborative films with Maïder Fortuné and the historical ripples that help us read our fractured moment, sustaining an uncynical belief in art even as its institutions falter.

From BlackFlash Expanded

Call for Early Career Writers

BlackFlash Expanded is seeking submissions from early career artists and writers across the Canadian Prairies to write critically in response to contemporary art exhibitions and programming.

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