Black Phoenix - Third World Perspectives on Contemporary Art and Culture type and the memorable detail of

and the memorable detail of a vice over the forgettable banality of a virtue

Though mostly remembered today for his famous duel with Marcel Proust

Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680) was the last true Renaissance man

Translated from the French by Sally Shafto

Black Phoenix - Third World Perspectives on Contemporary Art and Culture type and the memorable detail ofBlack Phoenix: Third World Perspectives on Contemporary Art and Culture, edited by Rasheed Araaen and Mahmood Jamal ISBN 9781736534670 104 page paperback published in 2022 by Primary Information *** Facsimile compilation of the late 70s journal on diasporic and colonial histories that paved the way for the British Black Arts Movement Published in three issues between 1978 and 1979, Black Phoenix: Journal of Contemporary Art & Culture in the Third