Buch, Englisch, 112 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 200 g
Reihe: Diskurs
Buch, Englisch, 112 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 200 g
Reihe: Diskurs
ISBN: 978-3-947902-19-4
Verlag: iwalewabooks
DeAesthetic. Writing with and from the Black Sonic presents essays by Johannesburg-based artist, jazz percussionist and thinker Tumi Mogorosi.
The essays focus on the Black Sonic as a dislocated episteme, which identifies the aesthetic as a limitation. In their de-centring, the texts fundamentally open a way to write and read beyond hegemonic knowledge validations. As a reading that straddles between Brenda Fassie, Louis Armstrong, Louis Moholo-Moholo and Sade, they are in visual conversation with symbols created by Emeka Alams of Gold Coast Trading Company
