Aperture #252 2023 communication design and his spirited championing of

and his spirited championing of modernist art mark these essays

Subodh Gupta

descendants of enslaved West Africans whose cuisine helped to shape Charleston

Some argue that the surge of rent prices over the past few years will fundamentally change the city’s nature of cultural ecology

Above the tidal Thames

Aperture #252 2023 communication design and his spirited championing ofAccra, guest edited by the New Yorkbased artist Lyle Ashton Harris and the Accra based photographer and educator Nii Obodai, considers the Ghanaian capital as a site of dynamic photographic voices and histories that connect visual culture in West Africa to the world.