STXS\AIAWS

EQUNIOX 1600





Images are not passive representations but technologies of identification. They organize perception, produce subjects, and leave discursive imprints upon bodies, archives, and machines. As data increasingly replaces memory and algorithms increasingly mediate vision, images become operational objects rather than mere pictures. They classify, predict, remember, and govern. Within this condition, Black cultural practices—including sonic encoding, vernacular codes, and speculative media—offer alternative systems for imagining memory, identity, and the future beyond dominant visual regimes.

-saudade toxosi



STOXOSI INC.
is an interdisciplinary studio working a cross film, visual art, and contemporary media.
Founded in 2016
by Saudade Toxosi.The studio centers on
image research, found footage, and
curatorial methodologies  as primary
tools for shaping visual language.

At the core of the practice is EQUINOX 1600, an ongoing and evolving archive that informs how images are sourced, sequenced, and understood.
Through this framework,
STOXOSI INC
. develops visual systems that move beyond reference—engaging memory, relation, and cultural continuity.

The studio has contributed to projects across Black cinema, fiction, commercial media,
and music video, supporting directors, cinematographers, and creative teams in
building precise and resonant visual worlds.



STOXOSI INC. operates with a commitment to mutual care, correctness, and integrity—approaching each collaboration as a shared process rooted in depth, intuition, and clarity.



Visual Research

Deep image sourcing and archival investigation to support concept development and visual direction. We build expansive reference systems that shape tone, narrative, and aesthetic coherence.

Found Footage & Image Curation

Selection, sequencing, and integration of found imagery. We construct relationships between images that extend meaning beyond the frame.

Creative Direction

Development of visual language across film, commercial, and interdisciplinary projects. We guide projects toward clarity, precision, and distinct identity.

Consulting

Strategic and conceptual support for artists, Filmmakers, and creative teams at all stages of production—from early ideation to post-production refinement.

Education & Workshops

Lectures, seminars, and guided sessions on
image practice, visual culture, and curatorial methodologies.


We do not simply provide references.
We build visual systems.

Our work is grounded in sequencing, relation,
and intuition—supporting projects that require depth, intentionality, and cultural awareness.




STOXOSI INC. operates across disciplines, contributing to projects in film, installation, music, and visual culture. Our work often exists within collaboration—shaping visual language, narrative structure, and image development.

EQUINOX 1600

An ongoing curatorial project and living archive centered on found image sequencing. This work forms the foundation of the studio’s methodology and continues to inform contemporary visual culture.

GLTCHD NRRTVS

Experimental moving image works exploring distortion, repetition, and abstraction through installations and immersive environments known as televisors pots (Kongo).

Film & Media Collaborations

Visual research, editing, and conceptual development across independent and commercial productions. Contributions include work with directors, cinematographers, and interdisciplinary artists.

Installations & Exhibitions

Time-based and spatial works engaging image, sound, and memory through nonlinear visual structures.

→ Full portfolio available upon request or private viewing.

Work With Us!


STOXOSI INC. collaborates with artists, filmmakers, agencies, and institutions seeking depth in visual research and image-making.

Consultations

Sessions begin at $265/hour
Sliding scale options are available for artists and projects in need.


Inquiries

For collaborations, consulting, or general questions:

EMAIL; HERE
Studio Location: Atlanta, GA







Clients/Collaborators
Filmmakers / Directors

  • Atheel Elmalik
  • Anisia Uzeyman
  • Arthur Jafa
  • Boots Riley
  • Bradford Young
  • Elliot Rausch
  • Image 360 Films
  • Jasmin Garcia
  • Leah Takele
  • Morgan Mathews
  • Petna Ndaliko Katondolo
  • Rachel Chavkin
  • Todd Tourso
  • Kahlil Joseph



Artists / Performers

  • Anisia Uzeyman
  • Cara Judea Alhadeff, PhD
  • Danielle Deadwyler
  • Darius James
  • Dineo Seshee Bopape
  • Iyana Esters
  • Rashaan Patterson
  • Sunè Woods
  • Urb Alt



Projects / Films

  • AB00T
  • Elizabeth Birkett
  • Girl Culture Films
  • Jordan Brand / NIKE (JUMPMAN 23)
  • Nannette Nelms
  • Parkwood Entertainment
  • Pulse Films
  • Samora Pinderhughes
  • Stink Films
  • Sun Haus


Cultural Spaces / Arts Organizations


  • Negarra A. Kudumu (Curatorial Lab)
  • Bephie Beauty Supply
  • Black Women Disrupt
  • BRIC Gallery
  • BGIN Studios
  • Buttafly Kisses
  • Dunedin Fine Arts Center
  • Healing While Black
  • Knoch Magazine
  • Liberator Magazine
  • Lost in E Minor, Australia
  • Mythium Literary Journal
  • Negarra A. Kudumu (Curatorial Lab)
  • New York Theatre Workshop
  • The ArtsXchange
  • The Healing Project Arts LLC
  • Mi Gente Movida
  • Art Out
  • F2L
         






         






 



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ABOUT



         GLTCHD NRRTVS @stoxosi WANDS EQ1600
 
     



Saudade Toxosi (AIAWS)

investigates the New Indigenous African experience through GLTCHD NRRTVS,a practice of sequencing,distortion color and intentional error.

Working in photography,video,found images and found footage, she constructs nonlinear,immersive
    and sculptural visual system where meaning emerges through repetition, intrpolation,and relational dynamics by positioning images as living,unstable forces shaped by memory,frequency and transformation that is explorative.

At the heart of her practice is Equinox 1600, an evolving archive that resists conventional stability, foregrounding curation as an aesthetic strategy.

Toxosi’s work interrogates the politics of
representation, reconfiguring historical and land based narratives of Black life that is insular while creating connective spaces of resistance and possibility,through collective ancestral memory.

Her practice explores evolving modes
of being, presence,and collective experience. Making moving images both agents of transformation and vessels of relational knowledge.



Saudade Toxosi
has featured works alongside Henry Davis,Faith Childs- Davis, Arthur Jafa,Samora Pinderhughes,Michelle Blade,Alexa Burrell,Noah Davis Suné Woods,Kojo Griffin, Radcliffe Bailey,Karon Davis, Kahlil Joseph, Vijay Iyer,Savannah Harris,and Immanuel Wilkins. 

Toxosi is recognized with the BIPOC Curatorial Award (2023), The recipeint of the Distinguished Fellow Award from The Hambidge Center for the Creative Arts and Sciences, the Knoll Farm BetterSelves Solidarity Award 2020 the Nexus Fund RRG Award (Atlanta Contemporary,2024) and an honorarium from Harvard ArtLab(2025).

Her work has been exhibited and presented at MoMA( 2026), GoatFarm ATL (2009,20024) BAM (2009), RISD Museum (2024) The Kitchen NYC (2022-23) The Bonnefantenmuseum (2017-18), Maysles Documentary Center (2024), Hammonds House Museum, Stony Island Arts Bank (2019),University of South Florida (2021), Horkland  Kunstsenter, Norway (2015), (2021),Harvard ArtLab(2025),the University of Cape Town and the Norval Foundation, South Africa 
(2020-21). 

She has lectured at the University of California. 
Her writing has appeared in Magi(2008) and Mythium Literary Journal (2009), with forthcoming video installations based on these works expected in 
2027–2028.


links

@stoxosi
videos/televisor pots

EQUINOX 1600
“the never ending rebirth of an idea.”

WANDS
selected source materials

DEC2022