Speech Acts Installation - The Brad Johnson Tape, X - On Subjugation + Essex + Audre from my poem videos Watch Video
Preview(s):
Gallery
Play Video: (Note: The default playback of the video is HD VERSION. If your browser is buffering the video slowly, please play the REGULAR MP4 VERSION or Open The Video below for better experience. Thank you!)
Description: The artist and filmmaker Tiona Nekkia McClodden is attracted to troubled and fractured archives. Her installation within Speech/Acts consists of two films that explores the relationship between the poets Brad Johnson (d.2011 ) and Essex Hemphill (d.1995 ), both of whom died because of the AIDS epidemic.nnIn her series Brad Johnson Tapes, X - On Subjugation, 2017, McClodden recites Johnson’s “rage poem,” “On Subjugation” (1988), the finale in a series of ten videos documenting McClo
Play Video: (Note: The default playback of the video is HD VERSION. If your browser is buffering the video slowly, please play the REGULAR MP4 VERSION or Open The Video below for better experience. Thank you!)