*I am officially opening up my blog for guest posts. If you want to submit news, music, art, film, literature, essays, etc. that include afrofuturist and/or afrosurrealist themes, feel free to email me at svfreebird87@gmail.com.
*Flying Lotus will be releasing his album, Until the Quiet Comes, on October 1st and 2nd. You can pre-order it here.
*Painter Tamara Natalie Madden will be featuring her artwork in the upcoming exhibitions:
NEWSFEED: Anonymity & Social Media in African Revolutions and Beyond. Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MOCADA) Brooklyn, NY. Oct. 18, 2012 – Jan. 20, 2013
ART OFF THE MAIN, Jacob Javits Center | Oct. 19-20-21 2012 New York, NY.
* DJ Spooky is working on a new anthology, Imaginary App, which centers on how apps have changed our world. The work will also include an exhibition (submission deadline is October 15) and web project.
*Speaking of MOCADA, if you are in New York City and haven’t already, go to their new exhibition, loop, which features new media works. The exhibition has already featured Terence Nance at the opening reception and shown films like Space Is the Place and The Cry of Jazz. It ends October 7th.
Sherese Francis: Futuristically Ancient 