Broken Laptop, Borrowed Cameras: Norradean Amorro’s CanvAs Pieces (Part 3)
“I didn’t know how to communicate my identity. As time went on I realised I was just lying to myself” Norradean has recently completed…
Culture
Broken Laptop, Borrowed Cameras: Norradean Amorro’s CanvAs Pieces (Part 2)
“I’m just a canvas. Every story is a stroke of paint” The second video made by the crew was Heartbroken, set in the block…
Broken Laptop, Borrowed Cameras: Norradean Amorro’s CanvAs Pieces (Part 1)
At a recent conference on Afro-European identity, in amongst the academics and scholars, sat a young man who clearly stood out, a spoken word…
An Afropean in Shoreditch : Short Essay & Photo Video
When I first moved to London, ten years ago, the first place I stayed was in a newly built, five bedroom, tenth floor, million…
Já jsem Afropean
At the fourth AfroEuropean conference recently held in London, a young man named Johny Pitts gave a talk about his journey to discover his…
Afropean, moi?
For a long time, when I was living in France, a lot of my close friends were mixed race people. It had never been…
Afropean Style: Keeping it Classic with Andy Akinwolere
Andy Akinwolere was born in Nigeria and became the first black male presenter on the children’s flagship show Blue Peter on the BBC….
Art Deco & Africa
Art Deco & Africa, 1925 This weekend, after picking up an ENAR Foundation Award in Paris for the Facebook page Afropean Culture (Woo Hoo!),…
10 Classic Escapist Music Videos for The Afropean Traveller
Few arts have developed the idea of Afropean as an aesthetic like music. Presented here are ten particularly beautiful videos born from a musician’s…
Afropean Music: A Swedish Soul Classic
This weekend the Scandinavia Show came to London’s Tobacco Dock in Wapping, and being a bit of a Scandophile I decided to pop along…