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Emmanuel Iduma
'A lyrical investigation ... both powerful and transcendent' CHIGOZIE OBIOMA
'Acutely observed, hauntingly rendered and deeply affecting' AMINATTA FORNA
'Both epic and intimate' MARGO JEFFERSON
An astonishing search for a…
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Equal parts memoir, national history, and political reckoning, a deeply moving, lyrical journey through the author’s homeland, in search of the truth about his uncle, who disappeared during the Nigerian…
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Shortlisted for The Photographer’s Gallery’s Photography Foundation Prize
Co-published with The Walther Collection, this book is the first to present a comprehensive selection of the work of South African photographer…
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Namsa Leuba
Namsa Leuba: Crossed Looks is the first artist monograph featuring the work of Swiss-Guinean artist Namsa Leuba. This publication accompanies the first solo exhibition of Namsa Leuba in the United…
A celebration of the visual and cultural landscape of contemporary African photography, this stunning book offers critical insight from Africa's leading artists
A celebration of the visual and cultural landscape of contemporary African photography, this stunning book offers critical insight from the perspectives of Africa's leading artists.
Ming Smith’s poetic and experimental images are icons of twentieth-century African American life.
One of the greatest artist-photographers working today, Smith moved to New York in the 1970s and began…
Emeka Ogboh’s sound installation THIS TOO SHALL PASS offers a possible response to the crisis-ridden year 2020. Text in English and German.
The Journey profiles 17 emerging young photographers from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, and Sudan in contemporary African photography.
An evocative and mesmerising account of travels across different African cities, showcasing the generosity of strangers, the power of language and translation, accentuated by a curated selection of captivating photographs.
Ming Smith’s poetic and experimental images are icons of twentieth-century African American life. One of the greatest artist-photographers working today, Smith moved to New York in the 1970s and began…
Aimee Bessire,Erin Hyde Nolan
A photographic journey by one of the 20th century’s great photographers through eight African countries on the cusp of independence post World War II.
Co-published by Tenement Press and Prototype, Seven Rooms brings together highlights from the archive of Hotel, a magazine for new approaches to fiction, non-fiction & poetry which, since its inception…