Tate Photography Series
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Ajamu X ; Tate Photography Series 3 : 4
Ce livre de Tate Photography explore le travail de l’artiste photographique, conservateur, archiviste et activiste britannique Ajamu X.
This Tate Photography book explores the work of British photographic artist, curator, archivist and activist Ajamu X.
Ajamu X est surtout connu pour sa photographie d’art qui explore le désir du même sexe, l’érotisme et les sensations, et le corps noir queer. En tant que spécialiste de premier plan de l’histoire, du patrimoine et de la mémoire des Noirs britanniques LGBTQ+, son travail d’archiviste et d’activiste documente la vie et les expériences des personnes noires LGBTQ+ au Royaume-Uni.
Ajamu X is best known for his fine art photography which explores same-sex desire, the erotic and sensory, and the Black queer body. As a leading specialist in Black British LGBTQ+ history, heritage and memory, his work as an archivist and activist documents the lives and experiences of Black LGBTQ+ people in the United Kingdom.
‘Self-portraiture then is a way to interrogate not just who I am in terms of my identity and sexuality, but, more importantly, who I can fantasise myself to be.’
‘I think photography privileges the visual, but in the darkroom the other senses kick in: the sonic, the tactility, the smell is important too.’
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Sunil Gupta ; Tate Photography Series 3 : 2
18,95€Ce livre de la Tate Photography met en lumière la carrière de Sunil Gupta.
This Tate Photography book showcases the career of Sunil Gupta.
Sunil Gupta est né en 1953 à New Delhi, en Inde et a déménagé au Canada à l’adolescence à la fin des années 1960. Il vit et travaille maintenant à Londres.
Sunil Gupta was born in 1953 in New Delhi, India and moved to Canada as a teenager in the late 1960s. He now lives and works in London.
‘I feel most comfortable among people in various diasporas. I don’t feel like I have one specific home; everywhere is home and nowhere is home.’








