{"product_id":"black-ancient-futures-9783777445175","title":"Black Ancient Futures","description":"\u003cb\u003eA collection of a significant group of artistic voices from the vast African diaspora that offers visual and philosophical thought rich in references to African history, mysticism, mythology, ecology, and fiction. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The visual and textual proposals presented in \u003ci\u003eBlack Ancient Futures \u003c\/i\u003echallenge the dominant aesthetic representations of Africa through languages that propose and reimagine a past, a present, and a future for the Black artistic experience in a transcontinental reality. These are broad proposals that don't aim to illustrate a current or movement but embrace the creation of fantasies, science-fiction narratives, and discourses where criticism, satire, and irony are evident. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Artists featured include Baloji, April Bey, Jeannette Ehlers, Lungiswa Gqunta, Evan Ifekoya, Kiluanji Kia Henda, Nolan Oswald Dennis, Gabriel Massan, Jota Mombaça, Sandra Mujinga, and Tabita Rezaire. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hirmer Verlag GmbH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/18\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783777445175\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176","brand":"Camila Maissune","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51474210291893,"sku":"9783777445175","price":38.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_1d25167e-602c-48bd-acc7-8f8433afc0d4.jpg?v=1754405242","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/black-ancient-futures-9783777445175","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}