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9. Mai 2020 · The essay is an account of Baldwin's experiences in Leukerbad, Switzerland. Leukerbad's residents were fascinated by Baldwin's blackness, according to Baldwi...
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9. Sept. 2023 · Rundgang durch die Ausstellung «Stranger in the Village. Rassismus im Spiegel von James Baldwin» mit den Kunsthistorikerinnen Brigitte Haas, Ursula Meier oder Astrid Näff.
Installationsansicht Stranger in the Village Rassismus im Spiegel von James Baldwin 3.9.2023 – 7.1.2024, Aargauer Kunsthaus James Bantone, Child's Play, 2022 Neopren, Garn, Anzug, Sicherheitsnadeln, verschiedene Masse
In 1953 James Baldwin wrote "Stranger in the Village," an essay recounting his experience as the first African American to visit a small town in Switzerland. For Untitled (Stranger in the Village/Hands #1) , Ligon used glue, coal dust, and ink to stencil selections from Baldwin’s text onto a silkscreened image of the crowd at the 1995 Million Man March in Washington, D.C.
Key words: James Baldwin, Stranger in the Village, African-American, black, white, dialectic James Baldwin seminal essay “Stranger in the Village” is one of the earliest and most discussed pieces that the African-American author wrote in and of Europe. The text was first published in Baldwin’s debut volume Notes of a Native Son (1955) and ...
30. Jan. 2024 · Is it an accident or is something more sinister afoot?Perhaps the answer lies in the stranger with red trainers who’s been seen wandering through the village and through Jude’s fields at night. Following the clues, Jude desperately hopes she will find the right answers, because the murderer being someone she knows is unfathomable…-'A hugely enjoyable and clever murder mystery.' C L ...
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Specifically, Baldwin’s essay “Stranger in the Village” (1953) serves a through-line for this discussion, as it is invoked in Cole’s essay “Black Body” and Ligon’s visual series, also titled Stranger in the Village. In juxtaposing these three artists, I argue that they express the dialectical energy of affiliation by articulating ...
