Photo-Essay
A Flying Man, a Scuttled Ship, and a Timekeeping Device: Reflections on Ibn Battuta Mall
Presenting itself as “revolutionizing the retail and entertainment experience in Dubai,” not only by “celebrating the travels of the famous Arabic explorer Ibn Battuta” but also through “the exciting mix of over 275 retailers, 50 restaurants and food…Imagin(IN)g Racial France: Envoi
France is most cosmopolitan where it is least central. If the City of Lights is a cosmopolis, it is far less so in Saint-Germain- des- Près or the Marais, “les Champs,” or the sixteenth arrondissement than in its banlieues (disenfranchised suburbs).Imagin(IN)g Racial France: Take 3 — Hervé Youmbi
Like most postcolonial stories, the story of racial France is a story of commodity fetishism.Imagin(IN)g Racial France: Take 2 — Mowoso
In transit between Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and Paris, Mowoso probes the world of Mikilisme.Imagin(IN)g Racial France: Take 1 — KaKuDji
On Bastille Day 2010, a contingent of Dahomey amazons trotted down the Champs-Elysées. In their wake, soldiers from fourteen African nations made an appearance on the self-styled plus belle avenue du monde (most beautiful avenue in the world).
