Lisandro Suriel's 'Ghost Island' exhibition provides a unique exploration of ancestral knowledge and the Black diaspora's imagination. It delves into a powerful realm of spirits, gods, and forgotten souls, examining identities beyond the legacy of slavery. Discover compelling photography and performance that envisions a secret space where cultural memories thrive, offering new perspectives on heritage.
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Lisandro Suriel's 'Ghost Island' explores the concept of ancestral knowledge and the Black diaspora's imagination. The exhibition delves into a realm of spirits, gods, and forgotten souls, examining identities beyond the legacy of slavery.
Lisandro Suriel, born and raised in Saint Martin, presents 'Ghost Island,' an exhibition that addresses the absence of formal institutional recognition for the history and identity of the diaspora beyond their descent from slavery. The project envisions 'Ghost Island' as a secret space where the memories and intuition of the African Diaspora dwell, a realm of unchartered Black imagination populated by spirits, gods, figures of lore, and forgotten souls. This exhibition, featuring photography and performance, delves into the mythical and the waves of recollection, offering a space to explore identities rooted in ancestral knowledge.
The page mentions ticket information for purchasing a print titled 'Apparition' by Lisandro Suriel from the Foam shop, but does not provide specific ticketing details for the exhibition 'Ghost Island' itself. Visitors are directed to a YouTube link for related content and a shop link for purchasing art.
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