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Afterall ArtSchool Podcast: Rinaldo Walcott on 'The Long Emancipation'

publication · 2026-05-01

Afterall ArtSchool has launched a new podcast featuring a dialogue between Rinaldo Walcott, a writer and professor at the University at Buffalo, and Camille Crichlow, Co-Editor of ArtSchool. Their conversation, inspired by the exhibition "THE EDUCATIONAL WEB," which was hosted at Kunstverein in Hamburg from April 1 to August 6, 2023, explores online discussions related to artistic practices and education. Walcott addresses themes such as Black creativity and its connection to freedom. Listeners can find the podcast on platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts, supported by various cultural organizations. Crichlow is also pursuing a doctoral degree at University College London.

Key facts

  • Podcast episode features Rinaldo Walcott and Camille Crichlow.
  • Part of Afterall ArtSchool series linked to exhibition 'THE EDUCATIONAL WEB'.
  • Exhibition held at Kunstverein in Hamburg from 1 April to 6 August 2023.
  • Walcott discusses 'the long emancipation' and Black creativity.
  • Walcott is Professor and Chair of Africana and American Studies at University at Buffalo.
  • Walcott holds the Carl V. Granger Chair.
  • Walcott's book 'On Property' was nominated for Heritage Toronto Book Award.
  • Crichlow is ArtSchool Co-Editor and PhD Researcher at UCL.

Entities

Artists

  • Rinaldo Walcott
  • Camille Crichlow

Institutions

  • Afterall ArtSchool
  • Kunstverein in Hamburg
  • University at Buffalo
  • Sarah Parker Remond Centre for the Study of Racism and Racialisation
  • University College London
  • Central St. Martins
  • Kulturstiftung des Bundes
  • Behörde für Kultur und Medien Hamburg
  • Hamburgische Kulturstiftung
  • K.S. Fischer Stiftung
  • GRUNDIG
  • Duke University Press
  • Biblioasis
  • Insomniac Press
  • Arbeiter Ring
  • CBC Books
  • Globe and Mail
  • Heritage Toronto
  • Toronto Book Awards

Locations

  • Hamburg
  • Germany
  • Buffalo
  • United States
  • London
  • United Kingdom

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