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Ancestral honouring in practice: my conversation from the archives with artist Nikesha Breeze.

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Nov 17, 2024
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Enjoy this extract of my podcast conversation with the artist Nikesha Breeze, which was first broadcast on Shade in 2019. Series one to three are now archived, but occasionally I’ll highlight one of these interviews in Shade Art Review, for my paying subscribers.

Our chat explored themes of identity, motherhood, ancestral connections, Afrofuturism and how through her project 108 Masks she asked: “Can I actually make a sculpture of an ancestor?”

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