Quinn Latimer

Feb 13, 2024 | mitpress.mit.edu | Kateryna Botanova |Quinn Latimer

An anthology that accompanies Culturescapes 2023 Sahara, the 17th edition of the Swiss multidisciplinary festival. Sahara: A Thousand Paths Into the Future is devoted to the ideas, images, poetics, politics, fictions, and movements of this vast desert and its myriad voices.

Nov 26, 2023 | tate.org.uk | Quinn Latimer

This text was originally published on the occasion of Emilija Škarnulytė's exhibition Sunken Cities at Kunsthaus Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, 2021. Hold your breath. Drop. Dive. Open your eyes. Leave your body at the surface. You are now all eye, like a drill; all tail, like a fish. What are you trying to extract, to mine from your cool liquid entry?

Oct 16, 2023 | poetryfoundation.org | Nick Sturm |Quinn Latimer

In August 1955, an informant supplied the FBI with a set of unpublished poems by Calvin Hernton, then a 23-year-old graduate student at Fisk University in Nashville. Though he was an unknown Black poet, Hernton’s interest in leftist politics and civil rights made him a target of the US government’s Cold War suspicions.