atlantic
"Applications" with charcoal, wax, chalk and resin on paper. Laminated elements are applied directly to the wall and can be reinstalled. (Recent color applications are made with Yupo and Flashe vinyl paint),
The direction title celebrates the ongoing cultural collision and expansion of the ‘Black Atlantic’ …. Paul Gilroy’s revelation of cultural invention, fraught through slavery, towards a transcendence of humanity beyond race. ….. the passionate research and participation of Robert Ferris Thompson in exploring the stunning creativity and balance of opposition in African culture …. Piet Mondrian’s few years at ‘Cafe Society’ in NYC advancing his step away from European modernism into a new world of cross rhythm … Abraham Adzinyah and his decades of student proteges spreading connections with Ghanian music, dance, and humanity.