Bloodflowers: Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Photography, and the 1980s

by W. Ian Bourland

Book Overview

In Bloodflowers W. Ian Bourland examines the photography of Rotimi Fani-Kayode (1955-1989), whose art is a touchstone for cultural debates surrounding questions of gender and queerness, race and diaspora, aesthetics and politics, and the enduring legacy of slavery and colonialism. Born in Nigeria, Fani-Kayode moved between artistic and cultural worlds in Washington, DC, New York, and London, where he produced the bulk of his provocative and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478000899
• ISBN13: 9781478000891
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"