Malu Blume is a Berlin-based artist who works at the intersections of art
Benson complicates the distinction between the flag as image and the flag as object
Exiled in 1955 from the US for her affiliation to the Communist Party
when his unique sound brought him to prominence in the turbulent worlds of Tokyo’s underground film and music
Syms’ internal world was generously laid bare to the viewer
Jayna Brown: Black Utopias, Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds Dazed and Confused Malu Blume is a Berlin-basedDuke University Press, 2021, Softcover, 224 pages, 22. 8 15. 2 cm In Black Utopias Jayna Brown takes up the concept of utopia as a way of exploring alternative states of being, doing, and imagining in Black culture. Musical, literary, and mystic practices become utopian enclaves in which Black people engage in modes of creative worldmaking. Brown explores the lives and work of Black women mystics Sojourner Truth and Rebecca Cox Jackson, musicians