Lawrence Wishart
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Lawrence Wishart
@lawrencewishart.bsky.social
Independent left publisher since 1936
lwbooks.co.uk
He uncovers Black photographers and visual artists who are refusing the fixity of the colonial camera in favour of practices of liberation through the lens, from queer interpretations of Yoruba culture by Rotimi Fani-Kayode to the political challenge of Ernest Cole and Hélène Amouzou. Out next May!
December 19, 2024 at 3:14 PM
Using oral history interviews and ephemera from four film festivals as touchstones, it offers a journey through this private collection made public, containing thousands of films from across Africa, the Caribbean and diaspora amassed in a career spanning more than forty years. Out 14 March 2025!
December 12, 2024 at 11:52 AM