Sokari Ekine

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Photo book - Altars: Black Ecologies of the Spirit by Sokari Ekine

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Photo book - Altars: Black Ecologies of the Spirit

sokari ekine

Aug 3, 2021

"Altars: Black Ecologies of the Spirit" is a visual and textual intervention that addresses the making and significance of altars in the lives of black queer subjects the Gulf South. Using visual imagery, conversations, and contemporary research, the project explores how we as black queer subjects participate in African Diasporic spiritual practices through the creation of altars and ritual.

New Orleans, Louisiana. 2019 - 2020

To be published December 2021

3,390

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