Ajamu X
Ajamu X (bɛ daa dɔɣi o la yuuni 1963 tiŋ yuli booni Huddersfield) nyɛla British nucheeni baŋda, "curator" n-ti pahi "activist". O nyɛla niriba pam ni mi so ka di nyɛla o anfooninima nucheeni baŋsim tuma zuɣu ka ŋun mali paɣa bomi o paɣa kpee kurisi ka o tun'shɛŋa nyɛ din jandiri black LGBTQ ninsalinima ban be United Kingdom (UK) tuma zaŋ niŋ kundi ni.
Ajamu X | |
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Huddersfield (en) , 1963 (run 60/61) | |
O ya Tiŋgbaŋ | United Kingdom |
Residence | London |
Education | |
Bala yɛlibu, sabbu bee buɣisibu | Silmiinsili |
Tuma | |
Tuma | artist (en) , foot ŋmara, archivist (en) ni curator (en) |
ajamu-fineartphotography.co.uk |
Piligu biɛhigu
mali niŋAjamu nyɛla bɛ ni daa dɔɣi so yuuni 1963 tiŋ yuli booni Huddersfield ka o lammba nyɛ Jamaicanima. O yab'doo mini o yab'paɣa nyɛ ban daa kpe England yuuni 1958 ka o lammba daa paai ba yuuni 1962.[1]
Silimiin goli January yuuni shɛli din daa paya na maa o daa nyɛla ŋun yi labi London.[2][3] O nyɛla bɛ ni daa ti so yuli Ajamu yuuni 1991; di gbunni nyɛla "ninvuɣ so ŋun tɔiri m-bori binshɛli o ni mali dihitabili ni".[1]
N yuli ŋɔ Ajamu X nyɛla kundiviira zaŋ n-ti Malcolm X ŋun daa nyɛ tuuli ninvuɣ so ni daa tɔɣisira.
— Ajamu X[2]
O Tuma
mali niŋAjamu's tuma pam tooi jandi la doo bomi o doo kpɛɛ, paɣa bomi o paɣa kpɛɛ, ka pam mili LGBT. O yaa tooi jandila gban sabila baŋ bɛ di puuni. Ajamu nyɛla ŋun bi saɣi n-ti Jamaica kali zaŋ kpa tabi bobu polo[1]. O nyɛla ŋun yatɔɣa jandi niribi ni laɣdi sham bɛɛ bin bori ta sham. O yatɔɣa maa pam jandila doo bomi o doo kpɛɛ. O bi la din ni 1990s hali ni zuŋɔ.[1] Yuuni 1994, O nyɛla ŋun daa yihi o toli tuma zaŋ kpa doo min doo bɛɛ paɣa min paɣa bom taba ka bi boli Black Bodyscrapes.[4]
Selected exhibitions
mali niŋ- 2019 Diasporic Self – Black Togetherness as Lingua Franca, Framer Framed, Amsterdam (14 dec – 17 feb 2019)
- 2016 Khalil West and Ajamu - I Am For You Can Enjoy, Contact Theatre, Manchester (4 February - 18 June 2016)[5]
- 2013 Fierce - Portraits of Young Black LGBTQ people by Ajamu, Guildhall Art Gallery, London
- 2012 Future Histories, Street Level Photoworks, Glasgow
- 2011 Queer Self Portraits Now, Fred, London[6]
- 2010 Photoshow, Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, New York
- 2009 Familiar Strangers, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
- 2004 Hidden Histories, Walsall New Art Gallery, England
- 1997 Transforming the Crown, Caribbean Cultural Centre, New York.[7]
- 1994 Black Bodyscapes, Camerawork, London[8]
- 1992 From Where I Stand, Brixton Art Gallery, London[8]
As Curator:
- 2016 Curatorial Resident, Visual AIDS, New York[9]
- 2008 Outside Edge: a journey through black British lesbian and gay history, Museum of Docklands, London[10]
Kundivihira
mali niŋ- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Surtees, Joshua (25 July 2014). "Ajamu challenges homophobia". Guardian Trinidad and Tobago. http://www.guardian.co.tt/lifestyle/2014-07-24/ajamu-challenges-homophobia. İstifadə tarixi: 29 June 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Error on call to Şablon:cite web: Parameters archiveurl and archivedate must be both specified or both omittedAjamu X interview. Archived from the original on 9 May 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ↑ Cook, Matt (2014). Queer Domesticities: Homosexuality and Home Life in Twentieth-Century London. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-137-31607-3.
- ↑ AJAMU: SEXUAL IDENTIFICATION (2016-03-04).
- ↑ Khalil West and Ajamu - I Am For You Can Enjoy. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ↑ Queer Self Portraits Now. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ↑ Eddie Chambers (29 July 2014). Black Artists in British Art: A History since the 1950s. I.B.Tauris. ISBN 978-0-85773-608-6.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Melanie Keen; Elizabeth Ward; Institute of International Visual Arts (1996). Recordings: a select bibliography of contemporary African, Afro-Caribbean and Asian British art. Institute of International Visual Arts and Chelsea College of Art and Design. p. 44. ISBN 978-1-899846-06-1.
- ↑ Introducing 2016 Visual AIDS Curatorial Resident Ajamu (17 February 2016). Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ↑ Who works on an exhibition like Outside Edge?. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
Karimbu nim  yaha
mali niŋ- Bailey, David A., ed. (1995) Ajamu: Black Bodyscapes, Camerawork, London.
- Njami, Simon. (1994) Anthology of African Photography, Edition Revue Noir
- X, Ajamu, Campbell, Topher, & Stevens, Mary (2010). Love and lubrication in the archives, or rukus!: a Black queer archive for the United Kingdom. Archivaria, 68(68)
External links
mali niŋ- Tɛmplet:Official
- rukus! Federation official website
- rukus! Black Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Cultural Archive Archived 8 Silimin gɔli August 2016 at the Wayback Machine at London Metropolitan Archives
- rukus! Black Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Cultural Archive finding aid Archived 4 Silimin gɔli March 2016 at the Wayback Machine AIM25