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Out of the sun : on race and storytelling / by Edugyan, Esi,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.History is a construction. What happens when we begin to consider stories at the margins, when we grant them centrality? How does that complicate our certainties about who we are, as individuals, as nations, as human beings? Through the lens of visual art, literature, film, and the authors lived experience, 'Out of the Sun' examines the depiction of Black histories in art, offering new perspectives to challenge the accepted narrative. Esi Edugyan is a two-time Scotiabank Giller Prize winner who lives in Victoria, BC.
Subjects: African diaspora in art.; African diaspora; Art and race.; Arts and society.; Arts; Minorities in art.; Race awareness in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Becoming a Queen. by Strikes, Chris,film director.; Crichton, Joella,actor.; Game Theory Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Joella CrichtonOriginally produced by Game Theory Films in 2021.An intimate portrait of one woman’s quest to become Queen of Caribbean Carnival for an unprecedented tenth time in her final competition. Through her lens, we explore expressions of identity, love and family through Caribbean artistry, against a larger society that often lacks understanding of its significance.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Women's studies.; Artists.; Biography.; Caribbean Area.; Canada.; Women artists.; Theater.; African diaspora.; Competition.; Fashion.; Black people--Latin America..;
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