Reframing Blackness - Alayo Akinkugbe architecture moreWorking in the still life

moreWorking in the still life tradition of Chardin

and back-lit dresses animated by fans

In this unnerving fable from one of Japan’s greatest novelists

the more than human world

Reframing Blackness - Alayo Akinkugbe architecture moreWorking in the still lifeSince the inception of mainstream art history, Blackness has been distinctly ignored. In Reframing Blackness, art historian and founder of ABlackHistoryOfArt, Alayo Akinkugbe challenges this void. Exploring the presentation of Black figures in Western art, as well as Blackness in museums, in feminist art movements and in the curriculum, Alayo unveils an overlooked but integral part of our collective art history. Refreshing and accessible, this