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Over the course of two  years and in three African and European cities, the interdisciplinary  exhibition and research project <em><strong>Digital Imaginaries<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n took this contradictory diversity of digital phenomena as its starting  point in order to explore possible digital futures in Africa.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Texts  by Bethlehem Anteneh, Younes Baba-Ali \/ Aude Tournaye, Tegan Bristow,  Mehdi Derfoufi, Mamadou Diallo \/ Judith Rottenburg, Sunny Dolat \/ Njoki  Ngumi (The Nest Collective), Oulimata Gueye, Thomas Herv&eacute;, Francois  Knoetze, S&eacute;nam&eacute; Koffi Agbodjinou \/ Manuel B&uuml;rger, Bettina Korintenberg,  Siri Lamoureaux \/ Enrico Ille \/ Amal Fadlalla \/ Timm Sureau, Achille  Mbembe, Maurice Mbikayi, Julien McHardy, Christopher McMichael, Marcus  Neustetter \/ Mwenya Kabwe, Nanjala Nyabola, DK Osseo-Asare \/ Yasmine  Abbas, Tabita Rezaire, Richard Rottenburg, Daniel Sciboz, Joseph Tonda,  Michel Wahome, Philipp Ziegler<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This interdisciplinary exhibition and research project Digital Imaginaries took this contradictory diversity of digital phenomena as its starting point in order to explore possible digital futures in Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":13934,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[5568],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-13933","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-art","7":"author-edited-by-afropixel-ker-thiossane-dakar","8":"author-edited-by-fakugesi","9":"author-edited-by-julien-mchardy","10":"author-edited-by-oulimata-gueye","11":"author-edited-by-philipp-ziegler","12":"author-edited-by-richard-rottenburg","13":"author-edited-by-zentrum","14":"publisher-kerber-verlag","16":"first","17":"instock","18":"shipping-taxable","19":"purchasable","20":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Digital Imaginaries - ACC Art Books UK<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Title: Digital Imaginaries, Pages: 408 Pages, Publish Date: 22nd Dec 2021, Author: Edited by Afropixel \/ K\u00ebr Thiossane Dakar, Edited by Fak&#039;ugesi, Edited by Julien McHardy, Edited by Oulimata Gueye, Edited by Philipp Ziegler, Edited by Richard Rottenburg, Edited by Zentrum, ISBN: 9783735606570. 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