Tag: Black Artists

  • Earth Bodies 2

    Earth Bodies 2

    EARTH BODIES SARAH MAY TAYLOR & D’BI. YOUNG ANITAFRIKA INTRODUCTION: The Anitafrika Method is an integrative, critically-reflexive, trauma-informed, decolonial framework used to support the growth and development of artists, educators, innovators and leaders. It is a practitioner-centred arts-based intervention that nurtures self-transformation, creative expression & community embodiment. Created by d’bi.young anitafrika from the Dub theory…

  • The Groundwork

    The Groundwork

    In Conversation ANA: This International Women’s Day seems even more important than ever. The pandemic has shone a light on so many of the inequities present in society not least of all, the importance of “care-taking” in all its forms and how we need to find a balance between how we take care of each…

  • Tales from the Dark Side

    Tales from the Dark Side

    TALES FROM THE DARK SIDE WRITTEN BY ANONYMOUS ARTWORK BY QUENTIN VERCETTY   “I learned from my enemies. Beat them at their own game.” – KILLMONGER IN BLACK PANTHER It’s a story we’ve been screaming forever, but no one wanted to hear. It’s the biggest elephant in Canada’s newsrooms that few wanted to talk about…

  • The Picture of Jah Grey

    The Picture of Jah Grey

    THE PICTURE OF JAH GREY Jah Grey In Conversation with Anubha Momin JAH GREY PHOTOGRAPHER ANUBHA MOMIN WRITER   Jah Grey is a self-taught photographer whose work is motivated by a desire to capture, question, and present queer depictions of Black masculinity. Focusing on portraiture, Jah’s images are often accompanied with written prose; stories that…

  • Artist Care : Queen Kukoyi

    Artist Care : Queen Kukoyi
  • Call of Beauty

    Call of Beauty

    NEWEST COVER FEATURE blackpowerbarbie ILLUSTRATOR & ANIMATOR When we were thinking about how to illustrate our theme Rupture for the cover, an image of Kali kept coming to mind. Kali is the Hindu deity of death and time. She is the most powerful form of Shakti and despite her fearful form, she is considered a strong maternal…