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Shikeith

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For this special Winter edition of i-D, “The Darker Issue”, guest editor and polymathic Venice Biennale Gold Lion-winning artist Arthur Jafa has commissioned and curated the entire print magazine. Shikeith was hand picked by Jafa to appear among a select group of artists, scholars, and activists in the ground-breaking issue. Photographed by Mario Sorrenti read his interview with Dr. Cherise Smith here

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"Notes Towards Becoming A Spill", Directed by Shikeith, 2021 Performa Biennial , Atlantic Ocean at Rockaway Beach, NY

PRODUCTION: Musical Director and Composer/Arranger: Rashad McPherson Choreographer: Morgan Bobrow-Williams Costumes: Carlos Soto and Victoria Bek Producer: Bob Kalas Stage Manager: Cassie Fraser

CHOIR: Altos: Tradonia Baker, Amanda Barise, Nia Drummond, Jazmin McCray, Kareda Robinson, Monet Ulerio Sopranos: DaChelle Antoine, Nakia Cook, Crystal Fauntleroy, Tyneshia Hill, Keeara Powell, Brianna Turner Tenors: Daniel King, Johnny Lowe, Darnell Pittman, Michael Reid, Brian Wright

DANCERS: Maxi Hawkeye Canion, Angel Glasby, Kehari Huthcinson, Alemu Lattanzio, Raymond Pinto

MUSICIANS: Keyboard: Evan Ferguson Bass Guitar and Programming: DeVaughn Denegall Drum Synth/Programming: Jonny Fung

Sound: Jim Toth, Jupiter Sound Staging: Revamp RBNY

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From 1968 on, I was pretty much "the Black, Gay science fiction writer..."

- Samuel R. Delany

(Photos by Shikeith, for Interview Magazine, 14 September 2021)

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