Born 1995, Lomé, TOGO
Lives and works in London
TEETH KISSIN' Where Elephants Reside
TEETH KISSIN’ Where Elephants Reside, 2022 is an adaptation of my spoken word poetry written throughout the period of 2019-2021. The book uses photographs from various archives and original images to create a sequence of collages integrated with spoken word poetry. Publication as a site for conversation, reading as performance.
STOCKISTS:
Lichen Books, London, United Kingdom
Kindred, London, United Kingdom
Village. Leeds, United Kingdom
New Distribution House, New York, United States
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS:
Royal Academy of Arts Collection, London, United Kingdom
188 pages, 120gsm coated
Colorplan ebony cover
168x297mm
Play by Olimpia Southgate-Smith
ISBN 978-1-73966967-1-3
Published by Lichen Books and All Purpose Studios
Reappropriating the Gaze: Notes on Archive, Curation & Collage
Reappropriating the Gaze: Notes on Archive, Curation & Collage, 2023
Published to accompany Divine Southgate-Smith’s solo exhibition TEETH KISSIN’ at Soup Gallery.
NOTES on Archive: When Provenance is Obsolete by Naima Hassan
NOTES on Curation: 'These memories are medicine' by Chloe Austin
NOTES on Collage: Me, A Mad Swirling Grabbing Thing by Ebun Sodipo
LIMITED EDITION: 250 Copies
Available upon request at SOUP Gallery
Published and Produced by Foolscap Editions
Cover Artwork and Image Research by Divine Southgate-Smith
Texts Commissioned by Divine Southgate-Smith and SOUP