John Akomfrah
John Akomfrah CBE RA (born 4 May 1957)[1] is a British artist, writer, film director, screenwriter, theorist and curator of Ghanaian descent, whose "commitment to a radicalism both of politics and of cinematic form finds expression in all his films".[2]
- Wiki
Mimesis: African Soldier
John Akomfrah has a new Film showing at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, 1 October 2022—8 January 2023.
Mimesis: African Soldier by John Akomfrah uncovers the undiscussed story of the Commonwealth soldiers who volunteered to fight in World War I: the war of their colonial masters.
Read more about this work on the museum’s website.
Vertigo Sea
John Akomfrah's Installation "Vertigo Sea", was on display at the Arnolfini in Bristol till 10th April 2016.
Write in your workbook's/ Blogs...
Describe the installation - aesthetics, form, design, content, narrative?
Discuss the Social, Political, Historical aspects of the work
Do some more research and reading into the artist and related works