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Cultural aesthetic and philosophy
November 2018. Afrofuturism Art coincides with Afrofuturism Literature occasionally, such as in science fiction comic books. Just as Afrofuturism explores possibilities
Afrofuturism
Compilation of Afrofuturist films
2015). "Afrofuturism on film: five of the best". The Guardian. Retrieved January 17, 2018. Kenny, Glenn (March 13, 2018). "Exploring Afrofuturism in Film
List_of_Afrofuturist_films
African aesthetic and literary genre
classified as Afrofuturism could be considered Africanfuturism. Works of Africanfuturism have long existed and have been assigned to Afrofuturism. Themes of
Africanfuturism
American author
critic recognized for her work in Afrofuturism, race, and speculative fiction. She is most known for her book Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci-Fi and
Ytasha_L._Womack
British-Ghanaian writer, theorist and filmmaker (born 1967)
alienations, Afrofuturism highlights the Afrodiasporic subject's fundamental role in initiating and producing modernity. In other words, Afrofuturism "reorient[s]
Kodwo_Eshun
Pop music personas
"Dr. Seussian afrofunk" is often cited as a critical component of the Afrofuturism movement. George Clinton's space-age mythology began to emerge with the
P-Funk_mythology
1996 documentary film by John Akomfrah
George of the Black Audio Film Collective, that deals with concepts of Afrofuturism as a metaphor for the displacement of black culture and roots. The film
The_Last_Angel_of_History
American rapper
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Rammellzee
Music genre and scene based on Jacques Derrida's neologism
Metaphysics of Crackle: Afrofuturism and Hauntology". Dance Cult. Without using either term, Penman's 1995 essay showed that Afrofuturism and hauntology are
Hauntology_(music)
Music genre
class club scene. The three artists all contribute to the discourse of Afrofuturism through their re-purposing of technology to create a new form of music
Detroit_techno
American musician (born 1941)
influential and eclectic form of funk music during the 1970s that drew on Afrofuturism, outlandish fashion, psychedelia, and surreal humor. He launched his
George Clinton (funk musician)
George_Clinton_(funk_musician)
Style of reggae
King Tubby. Dub music is in conversation with the cultural aesthetic of Afrofuturism. Having emerged from Jamaica, this genre is regarded as the product of
Dub_music
American jazz composer and bandleader (1914–1993)
practice of Afrofuturism in a musical tradition that has been described as "performing blackness". Sun Ra lived out his beliefs of Afrofuturism in his daily
Sun_Ra
1931 American Harlem Renaissance novel
of issues people of color face, put the novel under the umbrella of Afrofuturism. Black No More is one of the first novels written in this genre defined
Black_No_More
Music genre
funk and emphasized distorted electric guitar and strong basslines. Afrofuturism is an artistic movement that envisions creative black futures where black
Psychedelic_soul
American film director
combat youth violence with music. Smith is a player in the movement of Afrofuturism, an emergent literary and cultural aesthetic that combines elements of
Cauleen_Smith
Artworks designed and produced by means of electronic media technologies
birth of Afrofuturism. Austin: University of Texas Press. doi:10.7560/726369. ISBN 978-1-4773-1117-2. Peattie, Peggy (2021-08-26). "Afrofuturism Revelation
New_media_art
American funk music collective
1980s and 1990s, while their collective mythology has helped pioneer Afrofuturism. The collective's origins date back to the doo-wop group the Parliaments
Parliament-Funkadelic
Return or persistence of past ideas
music, aesthetics, political theory, architecture, Africanfuturism, Afrofuturism, neo-futurism, metamodernism, anthropology, and psychoanalysis.[failed
Hauntology
American musical group
commonly associated with the music. The artwork brought attention to Afrofuturism and African American culture, especially in the Detroit area. Stinson
Drexciya
1920 short story by W.E.B. Du Bois
Black Writers. It helped lay the foundation for a paradigm known as Afrofuturism. “The messenger", a man named Jim, descends into the lower vaults of
The_Comet_(short_story)
Kenyan visual artist (born 1984)
for his sculptural eyewear made of found objects, and is part of the Afrofuturism cultural movement. Cyrus Kabiru was born in 1984 in Nairobi, Kenya; one
Cyrus_Kabiru
Fictional superhero
in a continuous stream. Hardware can be included in the discourse of Afrofuturism based on its adherence to Mark Dery's definition of "speculative fiction
Hardware_(character)
13th episode of the 6th season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
"Far Beyond the Stars" is the 137th episode of the syndicated science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the 13th episode of season 6
Far_Beyond_the_Stars
Science fiction involving black people
Eshun's journal, Future Considerations on Afrofuturism, he expands upon this notion in which "Afrofuturism studies the appeals that black artists, musicians
Black_science_fiction
1899 novel by Sutton E. Griggs
violent means. Imperium in Imperio is considered to be a key precursor to Afrofuturism. The novel's depiction of a budding revolution and the formation of a
Imperium_in_Imperio
American science fiction writer (1947–2006)
American spiritualism. Butler's work has been associated with the genre of Afrofuturism, a term coined by Mark Dery to describe "speculative fiction that treats
Octavia_E._Butler
Jazz band led by Sun Ra
death in 1993. Sun Ra, and the Arkestra, are considered pioneers of Afrofuturism. Since 1995 the Arkestra has been led by saxophonist Marshall Allen,
The_Sun_Ra_Arkestra
Fictional metal appearing in Marvel Comics
cultural studies and literary criticism, including tying it to the genre of afrofuturism. Alessio Gerola noted in the context of the 2018 film Black Panther,
Vibranium
(2023-03-21). Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures. Soho Press. ISBN 978-1-58834-740-4. McDougall, Audrey Suzanne (2020-05-15). "Afrofuturism: Blackness
List of Afrofuturist literature
List_of_Afrofuturist_literature
expressionism Abstract illusionism Academic art Action painting Aestheticism Afrofuturism Altermodern American Barbizon school American Impressionism American
List_of_art_movements
2022 science fiction collection by Janelle Monáe
most impressive stories in the collection, calling them "odes to queer Afrofuturism". A starred review in Library Journal wrote that the book speaks to the
The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer
The_Memory_Librarian:_And_Other_Stories_of_Dirty_Computer
American writer (born 1986)
(Shimmer, Issue 17, 2013) "The Hungry Earth" (Mothership: Tales from Afrofuturism and Beyond, Rosarium Publishing, 2013) "Observations About Eggs from
Carmen_Maria_Machado
Kenyan commercial photographer and digital artist
whose work focuses on themes of Afrofuturism in culture, identity, and fictional narratives. Macharia defines Afrofuturism as “an artistic repurposing of
Osborne_Macharia
15th- and 16th-century art of the Low Countries
Florida Highwaymen Cybernetic art Antipodeans 1960–1969 Otra Figuración Afrofuturism Nueva Presencia ZERO Happening Neo-Dada Neo-Dada Organizers Op art Nouveau
Early_Netherlandish_painting
1994 children's novel by Nancy Farmer
The novel is set in Zimbabwe in the year 2194, with a strong theme of Afrofuturism. Combining elements of science fiction and African culture, the book
The_Ear,_the_Eye_and_the_Arm
2016 studio album by clipping.
to as Cargo #2331, in the future in outer space. It is an example of afrofuturism. Some of the songs also feature guest vocals from gospel group Take 6
Splendor_&_Misery
Kenyan sculptor
uses Afrofuturism to explore themes of alienation, which relates to feminism, colonialism, materiality, and disability. In this way, Afrofuturism acts
Wangechi_Mutu
American journalist (born 1959)
critical dimensions of Afrofuturism, and it is in his introductory essay to "Black to the Future" that Dery coins the term 'Afrofuturism', which now figures
Mark_Dery
Music genre
Bank's "One More Shot" (1982). This fusion would often overlap with Afrofuturism in songs like "Nunk" and "Light Years Away" by Warp 9. Electro helped
Hip-hop
2013 single by Janelle Monáe featuring Erykah Badu
person, as she has discussed in the many interviews that she has done. Afrofuturism is described as works that mix the significance of African Diaspora qualities
Q.U.E.E.N.
Literary genre generally set after World War II
should not be assumed to be comprehensive. Postcolonialism Absurdism Afrofuturism Afro-Surrealism Beat Generation Black Mountain poets Concrete poetry
Contemporary_literature
2020 American musical film and visual album by Beyoncé
Identity From Afrofuturism". PopMatters. August 3, 2020. Archived from the original on November 28, 2020. Retrieved September 24, 2020. "Afrofuturism, Dark Matter
Black_Is_King
Painter from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (born 1991)
contemporary painter from the Democratic Republic of the Congo whose Afrofuturism works have been exhibited across Africa and in Europe and the United
Eddy_Kamuanga_Ilunga
Music genre
politics, and bohemianism, sometimes employing thematic devices from Afrofuturism and science fiction. Their lyrics, while challenging, can also be marked
Progressive_soul
Digital artist
(July 5, 2016). Gaskins, Nettrice. "Afrofuturism on Web 3.0: Vernacular Cartography and Augmented Space." In Afrofuturism 2.0: The Rise of Astroblackness
Nettrice_Gaskins
Novel by George S. Schuyler
Star Line. Novels portal African American literature Africanfuturism Afrofuturism Brothers Judd review of Black Empire George S. Schuyler Bibliography
Black_Empire_(novel)
American musician and actor (born 1985)
piece for The Quietus, John Calvert places Janelle Monáe within the Afrofuturism movement, pointing out her similarities to Sun Ra and George Clinton
Janelle_Monáe
1975 studio album by Parliament
onto the stage. BBC Music described the album as a pioneering work of Afrofuturism "set in a future universe where black astronauts interact with alien
Mothership_Connection
mines in Mount Bashenga. The train has been used to compare Wakanda's Afrofuturism with transport infrastructure in the United States. The Iliad is an aircraft
Features of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Features_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe
American actor
Richard Brody in The New Yorker described the film as a "crucial work of Afrofuturism." In 2014, the documentary film that St. John began in 1980, A Man Called
Christopher_St._John
Loose affiliation of allied Black groups
the African diaspora and from Africa. Pan-Africanism, Afrocentrism, Afrofuturism, Black Nationalism, and Black Liberation Religion/Spirituality are foundational
Conscious_Community
Type of jewelry worn on the teeth
African-American English African-American Vernacular English Acting white Afrofuturism Blaccent CPT Ratchet The Dozens Throw shade Gender and sexuality Men
Grill_(jewelry)
Latino speculative fiction movement
recognizes Latinx Futurism as a distinct literary movement related to Afrofuturism and Indigenous Futurisms, situating it within its Hispanic Reading Room
Latino_Futurism
American techno musician (1969–2002)
Detroit's most influential musicians of the 1990s and as a pioneer of Afrofuturism in electronic music. James Marcel Stinson was born in Detroit's East
James_Stinson_(musician)
Perception of China as futuristic
States. Conn distinguishes Sinofuturism from other ethnic futurisms (i.e. afrofuturism, Gulf futurism) in that the concept is applied to its subject (the people)
Sinofuturism
Canadian Afrofuturist artist and sculptor
Canadian visual artist, educator, and sculptor known for his work in Afrofuturism and public art. He has created sculptures and public artworks that address
Quentin_VerCetty
American electro music group
rhythms, electronic sounds, and futuristic concepts associated with Afrofuturism. Cybotron originated in Detroit, an area marked by great economic decline
Cybotron_(American_band)
Artistic and intellectual movement
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Romanticism
movement in art. On September 1, 2021, Owo Anietie established AfroDroids. Afrofuturism is a collection of media and artists who have a common interest in imagining
AfroDroids
American rapper (born 1975)
March 5, 2011. Beyond Keeping It Real: Outkast, the Funk Connection, and Afrofuturism, Howard Rabsy II, American Studies, Volume 52, Number 4, 2013, pp. 205–216
André_3000
American educator, political scientist
(2019). Black Utopia: The History of an Idea from Black Nationalism to Afrofuturism. Columbia University Press. Zamalin, Alex (2021). Against Civility: The
Alex_Zamalin
US black nationalist paramilitary organization
Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) Culture ADOS Afrofuturism Black cowboys Black Maskers Black mecca Black resorts Black Twitter Businesses
Not_Fucking_Around_Coalition
Genre of popular music
of Neo Soul". PopMatters. McKnight, Mario David (December 22, 2007). "Afrofuturism and post-soul possibility in black popular music". African American Review
Neo_soul
London: Routledge. ISBN 978-103-208-237-0. Yaszek, Lisa (November 2006). "Afrofuturism, science fiction, and the history of the future". Socialism and Democracy
List_of_literary_movements
1980 novel by Octavia E. Butler
|journal= (help) Canavan, Gerry. "Bred to Be Superhuman: Comic Books and Afrofuturism in Octavia Butler's Patternist Series." Paradoxa 25 (2013): 253-287.
Wild_Seed_(novel)
American jazz pianist and composer (1935–2022)
Youngquist, Paul (2016). A Pure Solar World: Sun Ra and the Birth of Afrofuturism. Discovering America. University of Texas Press. p. 32. doi:10.7560/726369
Ramsey_Lewis
Art Deco in architecture
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Art_Deco_architecture
2019 novel by Rivers Solomon
American Life aired an episode called “We Are in the Future” dealing with Afrofuturism, a cultural aesthetic, philosophy of science and philosophy of history
The_Deep_(novella)
Historical musical period
Beef, KRS-One also credits this as creating a shift in rapping. Sci-fi/Afrofuturism was another theme introduced into hip-hop. The release of Planet Rock
Old-school_hip-hop
American artist and musician
audiovisual group created during the resurgence of the contemporary Afrofuturism movement, with DJ/producer King Britt. Saturn Never Sleeps was founded
Rucyl
American speculative-fiction author, editor and poet
career Period 2018–present Genres Science fiction, Horror, Fantasy, Afrofuturism, Speculative fiction Subjects Book reviews, Game reviews, Art, Podcast
Aigner_Loren_Wilson
Genre of speculative fiction
Military Space opera Space Western Tech-noir Themes Africanfuturism Afrofuturism Aliens AI Parallel universes Time travel Utopia/dystopia Space pirates
Xenofiction
Artist collective
Black Quantum Futurism (BQF) is a literary and artistic collective composed of Moor Mother (Camae Ayewa) and Rasheedah Phillips. The pair are both queer
Black_Quantum_Futurism
2018 short-story collection by N. K. Jemisin
of the Hachette Book Group. The name of the collection comes from an Afrofuturism essay (not included in the book) that Jemisin wrote in 2013. Four of
How Long 'til Black Future Month?
How_Long_'til_Black_Future_Month?
Toronto-based actor, playwright, and burlesque performer
non-conforming persons. Her interdisciplinary work engages themes of glamour, afrofuturism, queer thriving, body positivity, and Blackness. Smith was born in Montego
Dainty_Smith
American science fiction writer (born 1987)
Best Novella in 2021. He is known for incorporating civil rights and Afrofuturism into his stories and novels. Onyebuchi was born in Northampton, Massachusetts
Tochi_Onyebuchi
American filmmaker (born 1986)
its representation of African Americans and subject matter related to Afrofuturism. The film was nominated for seven awards at the 91st Academy Awards,
Ryan_Coogler
Canadian artist
Frontier". camilleturner.com. Retrieved 11 March 2017. Jacques, M. (2007). Afrofuturism and Canadian Art History meet in The Final Frontier. Toronto, ON: WARC
Camille_Turner
American fashion designer
Larry LeGaspi (June 25, 1950 – April 26, 2001) was an American fashion designer best known for creating signature designs worn by Labelle, Kiss, Grace
Larry_LeGaspi
Scottish electronic music artist & Dj
moved to Warwick to study rave culture, cybernetics, postmodernism and afrofuturism at the University of Warwick. This later led to a memetic philosophy
Kode9
Ethnic and cultural group in the United States
Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) Culture ADOS Afrofuturism Black cowboys Black Maskers Black mecca Black resorts Black Twitter Businesses
African_Americans
American costume designer (born 1960)
superhero film Black Panther (2018), directed by Ryan Coogler. Deriving from Afrofuturism, her costumes were inspired by many traditional African garments, including
Ruth_E._Carter
British visual artist
Skira. ISBN 978-88-572-3985-9. La Ferla, Ruth (December 12, 2016). "Afrofuturism: The Next Generation". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from
Lina_Iris_Viktor
Artistic and social movement
Prampolini, Italian painter, sculptor and scenographer Africanfuturism Afrofuturism Art manifesto Futurist cooking Googie architecture High-tech architecture
Futurism
Irish writer and broadcaster (born 1979)
Channel 4 documentaries such as Is Love Racist?, and a radio show about Afrofuturism, among others. Dabiri is a frequent contributor to print and online media
Emma_Dabiri
Visual arts produced during the European Renaissance
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Renaissance_art
Late 19th-century art movement in Europe
Florida Highwaymen Cybernetic art Antipodeans 1960–1969 Otra Figuración Afrofuturism Nueva Presencia ZERO Happening Neo-Dada Neo-Dada Organizers Op art Nouveau
Symbolism_(movement)
American pornographic actor (1940– 2018)
Youngquist, Paul (2016). A Pure Solar World: Sun Ra and the Birth of Afrofuturism. Google Books: University of Texas Press. p. 222. ISBN 9780292726369
Johnnie_Keyes
Dutch art movement founded 1917
Florida Highwaymen Cybernetic art Antipodeans 1960–1969 Otra Figuración Afrofuturism Nueva Presencia ZERO Happening Neo-Dada Neo-Dada Organizers Op art Nouveau
De_Stijl
South African DJ and producer
single "Yauna" (Darque, Da Capo featuring Idd Aziz) — Non-album single "Afrofuturism" (Kojo Akusa, Da Capo) — Non-album single "QUEDATE" 2020 — Non-album
Da_Capo_(music_producer)
American novelist, reviewer, and critic
field of Afrofuturism. In addition to writing fiction that has been widely described as Afrofuturist, Shavers co-edited the special 'Afrofuturism' issue
Rone_Shavers
Congolese photographer
author, film producer and illustrator whose work focuses on themes of Afrofuturism in culture, identity, and fictional narratives. He is one of the founders
Christophe_Madihano
1978 studio album by Parliament
Theracon The Rough Guide to Rock (2nd ed.). Rough Guides Ltd. 1999. p. 772. Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures. Smithsonian Institution. 2023. p. 163. Harvilla
Motor_Booty_Affair
Artistic genre
inherent in the Spanish language. Chicanafuturism takes influence from Afrofuturism, which creates speculative fiction art forms through the lens of people
Chicanafuturism
Architectural style
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Brutalist_architecture
British rapper (born 1994)
television series Youngers. She was narrator for the television series Afrofuturism, and played Shelley in Netflix's revival of Top Boy, which premiered
Little_Simz
2016 science fiction novel by Tade Thompson
stated that Thompson was one of the "leading proponents of contemporary Afrofuturism" along with authors such as N. K. Jemisin and Colson Whitehead. The novel
Rosewater_(Thompson_novel)
19th-century artistic movement
Florida Highwaymen Cybernetic art Antipodeans 1960–1969 Otra Figuración Afrofuturism Nueva Presencia ZERO Happening Neo-Dada Neo-Dada Organizers Op art Nouveau
Realism_(art_movement)
American writer and activist (born 1978)
Octavia E. Butler. Her own writing style has been said to belong to the Afrofuturism genre. In 2010, she published the Octavia Butler Strategic Reader with
Adrienne_maree_brown
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