ZANELE MUHOLI/ SOMNYAMA NGONYAMA, HAIL THE DARK LIONESS

Zanele Muholi: Somnyama Ngonyama, Hail the Dark Lioness includes one hundred self-portraits created by one of the most powerful visu al activists of our time. In each of the images, Muholi drafts material props from her immediate environment in an effort to reject her journey, explore her own image and possibilities as a black woman in todays global society, and?most important?to speak emphati cally in response to contemporary and historical rascisms. As she states, I am producing this photographic document to encourage pe ople to be ...[Read more]