by itchysilk | Jan 13, 2022 | PHOTOGRAPHY
While our interview with Tampa based photographer, Angelika Kollin is our first for 2022, we decided to delve once again into the theme of catharsis and healing. Healing (on a wider scale) is particularly relevant as we go two years with the global upheaval. Like any...
by itchysilk | Aug 2, 2021 | THE ITCH
A little while back an #itchysilk writer wrote a piece regarding the unrest in Nigeria fuelled by an angry ‘youth’. In a similar vein eSwatini and its youth are voicing the need for change while their absolute monarch clings to power with a vice like grip. Let’s not...
by itchysilk | Apr 19, 2019 | PHOTOGRAPHY
Photographer Osborne Macharia’s role in the contemporary vision of Afrofuturism cannot be overstated. Work with notable brands like Absolut Vodka, Guinness and work on the hugely successful afro-centric Black Panther (2018) movie a testament to the quality of the...
by itchysilk | May 9, 2018 | PHOTOGRAPHY
It’s safe to say that the stunning images of ‘black skin’ by Gabon photographer Yannis Davy are more than the sum of their immediate beauty. Yes, we see a stunning model luminescent in their black skin but more significantly each image represents a small chip at...
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