Exhibition Afrofuturism

Detroit and the Rise of Machine Music

Afrofuturism, a movement that combines African diaspora culture with futuristic elements, has always had a strong connection to sound. Sound serves as a powerful tool for Afrofuturists, allowing them to reshape the universe and create new possibilities. It acts as a technology that captures the Black experience, particularly for those who have been displaced from […]

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Afrofuturism & Quilts: Materializing Black Futures & Black Womxn’s Quilt Legacies

location: MSU Union Gallery date: April 5 – July 19, 2024 hours: Monday – Saturday (noon – 5:00PM) The Quilt Index’s Black Diaspora Quilt History Project is hosting an exhibition titled Afrofuturism & Quilts in the Union Gallery at Michigan State University (MSU). In this exhibition quiltmakers and quilt scholars explore embodied and theoretical connections between […]

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