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Tavia Nyong'o

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Tavia Nyong'o teaches black art, history, and culture in the Department of Performance Studies at New York University. His first book, The Amalgamation Waltz, is available from the University of Minnesota Press.

Articles by Tavia Nyong'o

Flash Points

A Fairey Tale

by Tavia Nyong'o | Jan 22, 2009

Flash Points

A Fairey Tale

by Tavia Nyong'o | Jan 22, 2009

[youtube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_EOzZ9iaJQ] The German-Jewish philosopher Walter Benjamin concludes his 1935 essay on “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” with a dialectical challenge. He called on would-be art …

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