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Joke Amusan: in conversation with Folasade Ologundudu
On this episode of Everything Is Connected, I speak with German-Nigerian artist Joke Amusan about the relationship between art, identity, migration, and the experiences of Black women. Reflecting on her childhood in Germany and England, Amusan shares how navigating predominantly white spaces shaped her understanding of belonging, and the importance of creating the representation she wished she had encountered growing up.
At the heart of Amusan’s practice is hessian, a coarse, resilient fabric whose histories of cultivation, labor, and global movement have opened up questions around migration…
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