Appau Jnr Boakye-Yiadom discusses Before, During & After: Here Again. Before, During & After: Here Soon (2020) an exhibition in two parts; one in which the artist is present, the other in which he is physically absent. Both parts centre on his learning to play the drums, and as such the artist’s practice and process becomes one in a live and uncensored display of trial and error. Percussion is treated as a universal language with a capacity for bodily connection in its mass of rhythms and beats.

Video by Guy Oliver.

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