Reviews

CORIOLANUS REVIEW

CORIOLANUS REVIEW

With its larger than life set, exciting sword fights, and incredible lighting and sound, Lindsey Turner presents an energetic interpretation of Rome’s chaotic early years

1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair 2024 Review

1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair 2024 Review

Now in its 12th year, 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair has become a cornerstone of art week in London alongside the Frieze Fair.

SHIFTERS REVIEW

SHIFTERS REVIEW

Shifters is a delightful new play exploring modern love.

MDOU MOCTAR’S THRILLING PERFORMANCE AT THE 9:30 CLUB

MDOU MOCTAR’S THRILLING PERFORMANCE AT THE 9:30 CLUB

Mdou Moctar and his bandmates gave a thrilling performance yesterday at the historic 9:30 Club in Washington, DC. The band comes from Niger and sings about life in that country. They are currently touring America to promote their new album, Funeral for Justice, which has received rave reviews from critics…

REVIEW OF AFRICAN MODERNISM IN AMERICA, 1947-1967

REVIEW OF AFRICAN MODERNISM IN AMERICA, 1947-1967

A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit the remarkable African Modernism in America, 1947- 67 exhibition, which was showcasing at The Phillips Collection Museum in Washington, DC.  This delightful exhibition, co-curated by Perrin Lanthrop, Jamaal Sheats, and Nikoo Payder, presented a collection of works donated to Fisk University…

THE FRAUD BY ZADIE SMITH

THE FRAUD BY ZADIE SMITH

This is one of Zadie Smith's finest novels. Set in Victorian London it is filled with imposters and literary heroes.

THE LIST BY YOMI ADEGOKE

THE LIST BY YOMI ADEGOKE

The List, by Yomi Adegoki has sparked interest among many readers. It explores hot button themes of social media  justice, accountability, and online harassment.