Armitage fused East African histories, mythology, sexuality, violence, and colonial memory into lush, unstable compositions that felt simultaneously intimate and epic.
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Thomas Rom,
ARTnews.com,
8 June 2026
Considering that universities have a mixed record of preserving their histories, let’s hear it for the University of Chicago.
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The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2026
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