Sokari Ekine

Photographer, Visual Artist
 Digital Art: Visual Interpretations by Sokari Ekine Digital Art: Visual Interpretations by Sokari Ekine    
Digital Art: Visual Interpretations
Location: Richmond VA
Nationality: Nigerian British
Biography: Sokari Ekine, Photography Sokari Ekine is a Nigerian Black British genderqueer feminist  who has lived and worked in Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, and the United States. Their work has been exhibited in such venues as the 4th Biennale of... MORE
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Digital Art: Visual Interpretations
Copyright Sokari Ekine 2024
Date of Work May 2023 - Ongoing
Updated May 2023
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Summary
Digital images inspired by literary texts 
These images are inspired by the works of Sadiya Hartman “ Lose Your Mother” [Signs of God] ; Alexis Pauline Gumbs, "M Archive: After the End of the World" [The Archive ]; Alexis De Veaux, "Yabo" and JesusDevil :The Parables"; and "Bawon" The Guardian of the Cemetery [Haiti, Vodou]. The. Images speak to the intersecting parallels of the Aftermath of Slavery and the Aftermath of Colonialism and the continuation of Anti-Blackness and Neo-colonialism experienced throughout the African Diaspora’s and continental Africa.
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