Tag: Afrofuturism
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The moment we have all been waiting for is here! The GUAP Gala 2023 theme is out. Last year’s theme Fairytales and Folklore was perfect for the first ever gala. It brought glitz and glam, royalty and hood-tale inspired looks to the beautiful halls of the Natural History Museum, transforming it into a magical world…
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Playwright Mojisola Adebayo has showcased groundbreaking theatre globally for decades. In her latest work, she takes over the ICA ahead of a national tour: STARS is a new play exploring pleasure, all performed by actress Debra Michaels alongside DJ Bradley Charles. Over the ninety minutes show, the audience follows Mrs, an old lady going into outer space in search of her orgasm.…
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Yasmin Idris is a Nigerian-British artist and founder of the platform MaybeArt. Her multidisciplinary practice is centred around using art, culture fashion and sci-fi to express her cultural identity and imagine what the African Renaissance will look like in the future. The first project from Yasmin is New Age Matrix, an Afrofuturistic fashion film inspired…
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Escape from the boring world of working from home, Netflix and endless scrolling on Instagram and enter into a new universe … with Mr Eazi. Iconic afrobeat star Mr Eazi comes together with Boohoo MAN to create their latest campaign featuring a range of colourful tracksuits matching the Nigerian singer’s style and music. With the…
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![Tarajosu [@Tarajosu] creates Art that centers prominent people of colour as royalty and they’re breathtaking](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/002.jpg)
Revel in these bright pieces made by the fine artist/ graphic designer Tarajosu. He brings photographs to life with his vivid use of colour and his eye-catching afro-futuristic designs. With its gold themed, bright background while incorporating people of colour in their glory, it borrows significant cultural notes from Black Panther, which make his work both…