Posing Modernity: A Virtual Journey-CMA Journal

Posing Modernity: A Virtual Journey-CMA Journal

    In my review of the virtual exhibition Posing Modernity (Wallach Gallery at Columbia University, New York) – a ground-breaking exhibition on the central role of Black models in the French modern canon – I reflect on our collective screen fatigue. Alone in front of my screen, my connection with these disembodied artworks is […]

From Innocence to Experience-The Conversation

From Innocence to Experience-The Conversation

A look back at the history of the sexualisation of girlhood in the 19th century in The Conversation. My analysis suggests a socially ingrained phenomenon, that will require sophisticated approaches to address its complex and entrenched nature.

Barbie Fashionistas-Ramona Magazine

Barbie Fashionistas-Ramona Magazine

  I have just published an article about Barbie Fashionistas, and how much her new body has been influenced by a model of black femininity. Have a look at Ramona Magazine, a feminist magazine aimed at female identifying persons.