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  • Visionary Narratives

    1 month ago - By Aesthetica

    Isaac Julien's work transcends western narrative structures. He questions perceptions of time through film, dismantling restrictive genre conventions and the bounda- ries between artistic mediums, incorporating dance, paint- ing, photography and sculpture into his practice. The 1983 short Who Killed Colin Roach? responded to the death of a 21-year-old shot outside an East London police station, and ensuing protests. Since this debut, Julien has continued to interrogate visual representation, racism and homophobia through portrayals of Black diasporic experiences on screen. The Sankofa Film...
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