Review of The African Desperate (2022) by Devika Girish for The New York Times — 15 Sep 2022
Drawn from Syms’s own experiences as a visual artist, The African Desperate is less an art-school parody as it is a portrait of existential incongruity, where contempt mingles with deep affection.
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This review of The African Desperate (2022) was written by Devika Girish and published by The New York Times on 15 September 2022.
The African Desperate has generally received positive reviews.
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