What does it take to make a photograph? In Paul Mpagi Sepuya’s world, it takes a village. A very small one at that, but a village nonetheless… Is it possible to imagine the photographic/document not as a hierarchy-reinforcing by-product of relationships, but as the matrix of friendships, love, and solidarity itself? — Gökcan Demirkazik*
The show PAUL MPAGI SEPUYA—STAGE is in its closing week in Chicago.
Through May 29.
Document
1709 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago.
Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Stage, Document, Chicago, April 16, 2021–May 29, 2021. Images © Paul Mpagi Sepuya, courtesy of the artist and Document.
