by Prerana Kumar | Jul 3, 2023 | Word & Image
For a brief moment the illusion of life the wind is a wild puppeteer- pulling, weighing, coaxing a last flight into the air. I cannot leave you here to the jaws of the sugar ants to the feet of those who scarcely look down at the fallen treasures they...
by Kate Birch | Jun 29, 2023 | Word & Image
This is one of Jess Nash’s images from our anthology Uprising & Resistance, produced in conjunction with Spread the Word and the Black Beyond Data Mellon Foundation funded project, Underwriting Souls. These works respond to historical archives and objects...
by Kate Birch | Jun 29, 2023 | Word & Image
This image, the central canvas or Canvas Two from Levi Naidu-Mitchell’s triptych, takes place metaphorically in the Middle Passage, displaying the Mangrove tree: ‘A concrete yet unruly and powerful plant, able to adapt in the worst of conditions, it acts...
by Prerana Kumar | May 24, 2023 | Word & Image
Observations on the Zodiacal Light the shape of this body the artist dealing with the stars, no certain guide. Sarah-Jane’s work is inspired by fairytales, nature, psychogeography, and surrealism. Her work can be...
by Prerana Kumar | Apr 25, 2023 | Word & Image
Time Suspended, gel pen & biro on paper, 2022, (text source: A Primer for Poets & Readers of Poetry by Gregory Orr, p.104) Nina Nazir (she/her) is a British Pakistani artist, poet and general creative bod based in Birmingham, UK. She’s had work...
by Prerana Kumar | Feb 28, 2023 | Word & Image
eye / reflections white claws / hideous / blasting / at eyes / ark / a vicious light flick / big / flash / lick / curse /...