Vanessa Damilola Macaulay
Biographic Data
| ID | 1634866 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vanessa Damilola Macaulay |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vanessa Damilola |
| FAMILY NAME | Macaulay |
| SIGNATURE | MACAULAY V D |
| AFFILIATIONS | School of the Art Institute of Chicago |
| ORCID | 0009-0006-0159-640X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
No safe place
This article explores the intersection of state violence, race and gender in the context of Black women's creative practice. Drawing on a range of examples from Black cultural production, including AI and theatre, the article demonstrates the ways in which Black women are both witnesses and victims of state-sponsored violence and offers a close examination of how Black artists are creating from this space of danger to Black life. The article ulti…
Breathing Space
This paper stakes a claim on the survival strategies found in Black feminist performance practices through attention/intention of breath as care. At its core, this paper questions what it means to care for Black women to examine the ways in which artists and playwrights have created spaces of care for themselves and others. My emphasis is to care for Black bodies that are discarded and, in doing so, I arrive at breath. When I’m attentive to the b…
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Breathing Space
This paper stakes a claim on the survival strategies found in Black feminist performance practices through attention/intention of breath as care. At its core, this paper questions what it means to care for Black women to examine the ways in which artists and playwrights have created spaces of care for themselves and others. My emphasis is to care for Black bodies that are discarded and, in doing so, I arrive at breath. When I’m attentive to the b…
No safe place
This article explores the intersection of state violence, race and gender in the context of Black women's creative practice. Drawing on a range of examples from Black cultural production, including AI and theatre, the article demonstrates the ways in which Black women are both witnesses and victims of state-sponsored violence and offers a close examination of how Black artists are creating from this space of danger to Black life. The article ulti…
Diversity and Impact of Dance (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Theatre and Performance Studies (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Black feminism (1 work) · Black women (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Engineering (1 work)