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Issue 004

  • Essays
  • Reviews
  • Interviews
  • Profiles
  • Unseen
  • Studio Visit
  • From the Editor

Essays

What Insecure Gave Us

by Zeba Blay

Studio Visit

Studio Visit: Camae Ayewa

by The Editorial Team

Profiles

Centering Collectivity, ruangrupa is Shifting the Art World’s Balance of Power

by Alia Swastika
Martine Syms leans across two chairs, wearing a flowy cream colored dress and sporting bright green braids. They look at the camera directly.

Profiles

With Her Latest Film, Martine Syms Is Pursuing Pleasure

by Yume Murphy
A photo of Darol Olu Kae in black and white, looking directly at the camera, wearing a black beanie hat and a black shirt.

From the Editor

Letter from the Editor

by Darol Olu Kae
A portrait of Kya Lou, a Black person, who looks down over a bannister which they are leaning on (wearing a black short-sleeved shirt). They also wear black framed glasses and behind them is a deep blue-colored wall.

Interviews

Different Shades of Metadata

by Darol Olu Kae
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