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BlackFlash Fall 2022

Much of our fall editorial program considers the environment and how overlapping histories inform contemporary social and cultural contexts. Through conversations about the evolution of monster plants, equity in the outdoors, and the aesthetics of food and fat, these works explore the myriad of ways that we can still advocate for ourselves and the natural world.

Editorial Note
By Maxine Proctor, Managing Editor

A Field Guide to Monster Plants
By Amanda White

In Search of New Ground: Black Art and the Natural World
By Neil Price

Don’t Forget to Count Your Blessings: Land of Living Skies 
By Christina Hajjar

The Asian American Dream: In Conversation with Yan Wen Chang
By Angel Callander

Feeding the Trolls: The Bait and Switch in Zoë Schneider’s Grotesque in the Grotto
By Christine Negus

Standards of Collaboration: Lan Florence Yee at Work
By Emily Doucet

Love Through Resistance: The Visual Art Practice of Lido Pimienta 
By Shahroze Khan

Notes on Digging a Hole
By Zachary Ayotte

Cover: Zachary Ayotte, Untitled from “Notes on Digging a Hole,” 2020. Image courtesy of the artist.

BlackFlash is grateful to Canada Council for the Arts and SK Arts for the production and dissemination of this issue. 

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BlackFlash Fall 2022

Much of our fall editorial program considers the environment and how overlapping histories inform contemporary social and cultural contexts. Through conversations about the evolution of monster plants, equity in the outdoors, and the aesthetics of food and fat, these works explore the myriad of ways that we can still advocate for ourselves and the natural world.

Editorial Note
By Maxine Proctor, Managing Editor

A Field Guide to Monster Plants
By Amanda White

In Search of New Ground: Black Art and the Natural World
By Neil Price

Don’t Forget to Count Your Blessings: Land of Living Skies 
By Christina Hajjar

The Asian American Dream: In Conversation with Yan Wen Chang
By Angel Callander

Feeding the Trolls: The Bait and Switch in Zoë Schneider’s Grotesque in the Grotto
By Christine Negus

Standards of Collaboration: Lan Florence Yee at Work
By Emily Doucet

Love Through Resistance: The Visual Art Practice of Lido Pimienta 
By Shahroze Khan

Notes on Digging a Hole
By Zachary Ayotte

Cover: Zachary Ayotte, Untitled from “Notes on Digging a Hole,” 2020. Image courtesy of the artist.

BlackFlash is grateful to Canada Council for the Arts and SK Arts for the production and dissemination of this issue. 

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