Born 1995, Lomé, TOGO
Lives and works in London
Authored
Reappropriating the Gaze: Notes on Archive, Curation & Collage
(2023)
Reappropriating the Gaze: Notes on Archive, Curation & Collage, 2023
Published to accompany Divine Southgate-Smith’s solo exhibition TEETH KISSIN’ at Soup Gallery.
NOTES on Archive: When Provenance is Obsolete by Naima Hassan
NOTES on Curation: 'These memories are medicine' by Chloe Austin
NOTES on Collage: Me, A Mad Swirling Grabbing Thing by Ebun Sodipo
Texts Commissioned by Divine Southgate-Smith and SOUP
Cover Artwork and Image Research by Divine Southgate-Smith
Published and Produced by Foolscap Editions
LIMITED EDITION: 250 Copies
Available upon request at SOUP Gallery
Authored
TEETH KISSIN' Where Elephants Reside
(2022)
TEETH KISSIN’ Where Elephants Reside, 2022 is an adaptation of my spoken word poetry written throughout the period of 2019-2021. The book uses photographs from various archives and original images to create a sequence of collages integrated with spoken word poetry. Publication as a site for conversation, reading as performance.
Extract from the play KNOCK KNOCK by Olimpia Southgate-Smith
188 pages, 120gsm coated
Colorplan ebony cover
168x297mm
ISBN 978-1-73966967-1-3
Published by Lichen Books and All Purpose Studios




















