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Afterall Journal Issue 54 ‘Voicings’ Examines Disability and Surveillance

publication · 2026-04-22

Afterall Journal has published Issue 54, titled ‘Voicings’, which interrogates normative modes of being, perception, and expression. The issue includes the article ‘We Burn Disbelief: Disability, Surveillance Infrastructures and Salvation Ecologies’ by Khairani Barokka. The full text is available only to subscribers or for individual purchase via the University of Chicago Press. The journal issue features related content on Southeast Asian art, including essays on Inauk S. Gullah and Gonzalo Díaz.

Key facts

  • Afterall Journal Issue 54 is titled ‘Voicings’.
  • The issue interrogates normative modes of being, perception, and expression.
  • Khairani Barokka wrote the article ‘We Burn Disbelief: Disability, Surveillance Infrastructures and Salvation Ecologies’.
  • The full text is only available to subscribers.
  • Individual articles can be purchased as PDF via University of Chicago Press.
  • Related articles include ‘Inside History: The Life and Paintings of Inauk S. Gullah’ by Sheau Yun Lim.
  • Another related article is ‘A Monument within Another Monument: A Conversation with Gonzalo Díaz’ by Antonio Echeverría.
  • The issue also features ‘Shoring up the Republic: Gonzalo Díaz’s Infrastructural Aesthetics’ by Rada Georgieva.

Entities

Artists

  • Khairani Barokka
  • Inauk S. Gullah
  • Gonzalo Díaz

Institutions

  • Afterall Journal
  • University of Chicago Press

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