TOUGH POETS REVIEW

Dario Calmese

Dario Calmese is an artist, writer, and design theorist whose work examines how image, language, myth, and power shape collective life. The first Black photographer to shoot a cover for Vanity Fair, he is the founder of the Institute of Black Imagination, a cultural R&D platform building new infrastructures for thought and public life through archives, media, and public space. Website: dariocalmese.com / Instagram: @dario.studio

Issue 02
“On Kennedy Yanko’s Epithets” (essay)