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Divine Southgate-Smith

Divine Southgate-Smith

Photography, Installation & Performance

b. 1995, Lome, Togo

Lives and works in London, UK

Southgate-Smith has developed a practice comprising film, text, spoken word, performance, sound, installation, and sculpture. The work often references and questions articulations of black, queer, and female experience. Southgate-Smith is the founder of the curatorial platform for expanded media and performance, The House of Contemporaries (2020), and the former Co-Founder of 14TH CINEMA (2016-2018). Her work has been featured in *Wallpaper, *AD Daily France, UMBIGO Magazine , The Other Sight & WWD.

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Black Iris I, Print  by  Black Iris I TappanBlack Iris I, Print  by  Black Iris I Tappan
WHEN IT IMPLODES, Print  by  WHEN IT IMPLODES TappanWHEN IT IMPLODES, Print  by  WHEN IT IMPLODES Tappan
Sculptural Relief I/II, Print  by  Sculptural Relief I/II TappanSculptural Relief I/II, Print  by  Sculptural Relief I/II Tappan
Sculptural Relief, Print  by  Sculptural Relief TappanSculptural Relief, Print  by  Sculptural Relief Tappan
Black Iris II, Print  by  Black Iris II TappanBlack Iris II, Print  by  Black Iris II Tappan
WHEN IT EXPLODES, Print  by  WHEN IT EXPLODES TappanWHEN IT EXPLODES, Print  by  WHEN IT EXPLODES Tappan
WHISPER II (Green), Print  by  WHISPER II (Green) TappanWHISPER II (Green), Print  by  WHISPER II (Green) Tappan
Whisper II, Print  by  Whisper II TappanWhisper II, Print  by  Whisper II Tappan
Whisper I, Print  by  Whisper I TappanWhisper I, Print  by  Whisper I Tappan
“Due to the nature of the work, I am always researching and getting inspired by images, film, and books — I simply collect.”
-Divine Southgate-Smith

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Sabina Gadecki & Tyler Rich | Collector Profile
Profiles

Sabina Gadecki & Tyler Rich | Collector Profile

Hello! I’m Sabina, and here is a little sneak peek into our world through art! Tyler, my husband, and I started from scratch with the art in our first home together, and have chosen pieces that ...

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In the Studio | Monika Morito
In the Studio

In the Studio | Monika Morito

Exploring captivating contrasts and the interplay of textures and characters, Monika Morito brings abstract shapes, fruit, and swaying palm trees to life as she invites the viewer to embark on a...

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Phoebe Robinson | Guest Curator
Profiles

Phoebe Robinson | Guest Curator

Phoebe Robinson is a standup comedian, best-selling author, producer, actress, and publisher. She is the author of the essay collections “You Can’t Touch My Hair,” “Everything’s Trash,...

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