Sokari Ekine

Photographer, Visual Artist

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Digital Art: Visual Interpretations

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Digital Art: Visual Interpretations

Copyright Sokari Ekine 2025

Date of Work May 2023 - Ongoing

Updated May 2023

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Summary

Digital images inspired by literary texts

These images are inspired by the works of Sadiya Hartman “ Lose Your Mother” [Signs of God] ; Alexis Pauline Gumbs, "M Archive: After the End of the World" [The Archive ]; Alexis De Veaux, "Yabo" and JesusDevil :The Parables"; and "Bawon" The Guardian of the Cemetery [Haiti, Vodou]. The. Images speak to the intersecting parallels of the Aftermath of Slavery and the Aftermath of Colonialism and the continuation of Anti-Blackness and Neo-colonialism experienced throughout the African Diaspora’s and continental Africa.

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