John Akomfrah of episode #5 of 'Everything is Connected: African Artists & Curators in the 60th edition of the Venice Biennale'

22 August 2024

For the latest and final episode of Light Work Co's limited season podcast, John Akomfrah joins Folasade Ologundudu to discuss his British Council-commissioned project 'Listening All Night To The Rain' for the British Pavilion at the 2024 Biennale di Venezia.

'Everything is Connected: African Artists & Curators in the 60th edition of the Venice Biennale' is an exclusive podcast season sponsored by The Africa Institute, Global Studies University. This episode with Akomfrah also delves into discussions around his historical works and wider practice examining the legacy of colonialism, the Black diaspora, and environmental degradation.

Listen to the full podcast series here.