A Note on Visual Archives

Visual culture studies are more than just the study of how visuality has become dominant in our time. Particularly in relation to the postcolonial, the mnemonic, and the archival, the discourse has evolved as a crucial tool for understanding and deconstructing imperial power relations (cf. Nkrumah, 1965), as images, external and internal, carry the paradigmatic components, mechanisms and ideologies that have constructed and organized our worlds to date (cf. Azoulay, 2019). Visuality is a reg...