Photo: Jack Hems, courtesy of Lisson Gallery. © Smoking Dogs Films.

John Akomfrah, The Airport, 2016. Three channel HD color video installation, 7.1 sound. 53 minutes. Photo: Jack Hems, courtesy of Lisson Gallery. © Smoking Dog Films.

John Akomfrah, Auto Da Fé, 2016. Two channel HD color video installation, 5.1 sound. 40 minutes 30 seconds. Photo: Courtesy of Lisson Gallery. © Smoking Dogs Films.

John Akomfrah, The Airport, 2016. Three channel HD color video installation, 7.1 sound. 53 minutes. Photo: Courtesy of Lisson Gallery. © Smoking Dog Films.

John Akomfrah, The Airport, 2016. Three channel HD color video installation, 7.1 sound. 53 minutes. Photo: Courtesy of Lisson Gallery. © Smoking Dog Films.

John Akomfrah, Auto Da Fé, 2016. Two channel HD color video installation, 5.1 sound. 40 minutes 30 seconds. Photo: Courtesy of Lisson Gallery. © Smoking Dogs Films.