Yaw Atuobi & Esé Emmanuel
Yaw Atuobi (they) is a writer and culture worker currently based in Accra.
Esé Emmanuel (they/she) is a writer, artist, curator, etc. currently based between Iowa City, Lagos & Accra. They work at the intersection of West African cultural history and Black poetics.
littoral zone[s] is a collaborative archival, artistic research, and pedagogy project. Informed by alternative writing and thinking practices, it anticipates, challenges and animates the notion of the coast—both as a geographic/ecological space and an ideological framework—to open up discourses of intimacy, relationality, aesthetic responsibility, and power.