Tag Archives: Blues for Smoke

This is white America? 2013: Wu Tsang in Blues for Smoke

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Dear Wexner Center for the Arts Film/Video Department, I am writing this post for the gallery B side as an open letter to you in request that you show Wu Tsang’ 2012 short film For how we perceived a life (Take 3) as part of your online programming. Back in Fall 2013, during the visiting […]

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Our Local Debt of Time, Episode Four: A Civilization Was Lost Here

30th August 2018Our Local Debt of Time, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Last episode I left you with Cornel West. He was speaking about the blues as part of the exhibition Blues for Smoke, which was on show here in Columbus at the Wexner Center for the Arts in 2013 at the same time as Chris Marker’s Le Joli Mai, with its concluding poetic call for the […]

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