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‘Racist fantasy’: the artist who remade record-breaking, KKK-celebrating film The Birth of a Nation

Stan Douglas explains why he used actors and changed plotlines in his re-imagining of the 1915 white supremacist vision of the US’s origins – in response to enduring prejudices

The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2025

Stan Douglas: the Canadian artist on why he featured two London rappers in his Venice Biennale show

It does seem a bit incongruous at first. Why are two London grime artists - not to mention two Egyptian rappers - appearing in a work by a 62 year-old Canadian artist at the Venice Biennale?

Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2022

Cyborgs, sirens and a singing murderer: the thrilling, oligarch-free Venice Biennale – review

The Russian pavilion is closed and you can’t speak in the Italian one. Thank goodness for the opium-smoking cat and the human turning into a mobile phone. Our writer reports from the groundbreaking arts spectacular

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2022