Common Ground#833

The Geometries of Afro Asia: Art Beyond Solidarity

Featuring Joan Kee, Kodwo Eshun, and Anjalika Sagar

 

1 p.m. Eastern / 10 a.m. Pacific

Rail Editor-at-Large Joan Kee joins writer Kodwo Eshun and artist Anjalika Sagar for a conversation. We conclude with a poetry reading.

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Joan Kee

Joan Kee
Photo by Stuart Comer
Professor Joan Kee teaches in the History of Art at the University of Michigan and is a Ford Foundation Scholar in Residence at MoMA. Her forthcoming book, The Geometries of Afro Asia: Art beyond Solidarity, engages with Black and Asian artists and the vibrant worlds they initiate through their works and will be released by the University of California Press this April. Kee’s other books include Models of Integrity: Art and Law in Post Sixties America (2019) and Contemporary Korean Art: Tansaekhwa and the Urgency of Method (2014). An occasional public interest lawyer in Detroit, she is an Editor-at-Large at the Brooklyn Rail.

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The Geometries of Afro Asia: Art Beyond Solidarity

Featuring Joan Kee, Kodwo Eshun, and Anjalika Sagar

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