John Akomfrah: Arcadia review – celebration of Mayflower overwhelms the senses
about 6 months ago (11/30/2023)
John Akomfrah: Arcadia review – celebration of Mayflower overwhelms the senses | John Akomfrah | The Guardian Skip to main content Skip to navigation Skip to navigation There is always a man on the shore, his back to us … a still from John Akomfrah’s Arcadia. Photograph: Courtesy Smoking Dogs Films and Lisson Gallery There is always a man on the shore, his back to us … a still from John Akomfrah’s Arcadia. Photograph: Courtesy Smoking Dogs Films and Lisson Gallery Review John Akomfrah: Arcadia review – celebration of Mayflower overwhelms the senses The Box, Plymouth Akomfrah, who is set to represent Great Britain at next year’s Venice Biennale, tackles conquest, plague and death with this five-screen installation.