Safiyah CheatamGolden Record: Take TwoSuldano Abdiruhman is a Somali-American, Philadelphia-based design and textile artist. As the great-granddaughter of weavers and artists…2 min read·Feb 28, 2022----
Safiyah CheatamOn Perception: Reality and Approaching RenewalThis essay combines the thoughts of John Berger’s Ways of Seeing, Jean Baudrillard’s The Precession of the Simulacra, and Rebecca Solnit’s10 min read·Jun 24, 2021----
Safiyah CheatamA Black SpaceThis essay surveys Towson University’s Center for the Arts Spring 2017 Dark Humor exhibition featuring artists Joyce J. Scott and Peter…6 min read·Jun 24, 2021----
Safiyah CheataminThe Drinking GourdMaking a Case for W.E.B. Du Bois as a Proto AfrofuturistThe term Afrofuturism evokes a stellar litany: musicians Sun Ra and George Clinton, and novelists, Octavia Butler and Samuel R. Delany…11 min read·Jul 31, 2020----