Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art
 

Thulani Rachia

a chapel-like double height space in an old building. The bottom window has a blue film over the panes, the blue light glows onto the bricks around
Sekai Machache, Thulani Rachia, With These Stories..., 2021
Installation view, House for an art lover, Glasgow. Part of Glasgow International 2021
Courtesy of the artists. Image: Eoin Carey
A blue film covers a window split into four panes, there is clear text on the film which begins 'As Africans who live in the diaspora, the state of being, of occupying multiple spaces is fundamental to our experience'.
Sekai Machache, Thulani Rachia, With These Stories..., 2021
Installation view, House for an art lover, Glasgow. Part of Glasgow International 2021
Courtesy of the artists. Image: Eoin Carey
batik fabric hangings on calico are suspended
Sekai Machache, The Divine Sky, 2021
Installation view, House for an art lover, Glasgow. Part of Glasgow International 2021
Courtesy of the artist. Image: Eoin Carey
a projected film shows a brush stroking ink over calico and a wax pattern
Sekai Machache, The Divine Sky, 2021
Installation view, House for an art lover, Glasgow. Part of Glasgow International 2021
Courtesy of the artists. Image: Eoin Carey
In the foreground a batic hanging on calico. In the background a manequin with an intricate dress made from fabric with an abstract indigo painted pattern. The manequin wears a headdress of large black feathers with strands of beads draped around the face.
Sekai Machache, The Divine Sky, 2021
Installation view, House for an art lover, Glasgow. Part of Glasgow International 2021
Courtesy of the artist. Image: Eoin Carey
A manequin with an intricate dress made from fabric with an abstract indigo painted pattern. The dress has a long train that is draped around the front of the manequin, upon which a vase sits. The manequin wears a headdress of large black feathers with strands of beads draped around the face.
Sekai Machache, The Divine Sky, 2021
Installation view, House for an art lover, Glasgow. Part of Glasgow International 2021
Courtesy of the artist. Image: Eoin Carey
an A5 abstract ink painting sits on a ply wood ledge
Sekai Machache, The Divine Sky, 2021
Installation view, House for an art lover, Glasgow. Part of Glasgow International 2021
Courtesy of the artist. Image: Eoin Carey
batik fabric hangings on calico are suspended
Sekai Machache, The Divine Sky, 2021
Installation view, House for an art lover, Glasgow. Part of Glasgow International 2021
Courtesy of the artist. Image: Eoin Carey

Projects

  • 2021
    Thulani Rachia
    These stories...
    Studio Pavilion, House for an Art Lover
    In the foreground a batic hanging on calico. In the background a manequin with an intricate dress made from fabric with an abstract indigo painted pattern. The manequin wears a headdress of large black feathers with strands of beads draped around the face.