Alquimia Textil: ancestral magic and the aesthetics of imperfection | Nicolás Garrido
Nicolás Garrido
(Originally published in Africanah on 8 October 2017) The most political decision you can make is where you direct people’s eyes. –
(Originally published in Photography+ on 2 December 2019) Brasilia is not your typical soulless, purpose-built national capital. The Brazilian city was designated
(Originally published in Africanah on 9 December 2019) Frida Orupabo is a Norwegian artist who also has Nigerian heritage. Although embodied by
(Text for catalogue, published by Liliana Block Gallery, USA, 2021) ‘… Bajó cabalgando en las grupas de los caballos que los
(Originally published in C& América Latina on 16 November 2020) Clotilde Jiménez is an Afro-Latino artist born in Honolulu that lives and
(Originally published in Photography+ on 27 May 2021) How can someone start to make sense of a socio-political and cultural context in
(Originally published in Photography+ on 12 April 2021) Xaviera Simmons is an interdisciplinary artist who lives and works in New York. Her
(Originally published in British Journal of Photography on 17 June 2021) Josèfa Ntjam’s images require care and attention. A consideration that directly