David Alekhuogie

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David Alekhuogie Sees Blackness at the Core of Modern Art

In his project “A Reprise,” the photographer remixes Walker Evans’s images of African sculptures—and poses bold questions about what we consider fake or original, art or archive.

How David Alekhuogie Navigates the Colonial Past

The LA-based photographer speaks about Walker Evans, Black aesthetics, and how a frightening encounter with the police informed his thinking about art.

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Aperture Magazine No. 261, “The Craft Issue” Cover
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Aperture No. 261

Aperture’s issue on craft features photographers who make pictures the slow way—building camera obscuras, creating photograms, and laboring in traditional darkrooms to make handmade, unrepeatable forms.

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