Photo of Khalik Allah
Photo of Khalik Allah

Khalik Allah

“In [Black Mother], I’m showing how the black woman has been downgraded, but also we draw from her. I’m showing 360 degrees. That can be a little intense, but that’s my style. I came with a really intense, raw, unvarnished approach. That was honest to me.”

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    IWOW: I WALK ON WATER

    KHALIK ALLAH United States, 2020

    Portraiture takes many forms in the latest ravishing work from Magnum photographer and filmmaker Khalik Allah. After Field Niggas, Allah returns to the same Harlem intersection for “a first-person documentary poem” of epic proportions: an uncompromising and immersive look at lives on the margins.

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