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Learn about Otobong Nkanga, a Nigerian-Belgian artist who explores the social and environmental relationship with land through sculpture, drawing, performance and more. Discover her recent and upcoming solo and group exhibitions, projects and publications.
- Biography
Otobong Nkanga began her art studies at the Obafemi Awolowo...
- Works
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- Projects
Some of Otobong Nkanga's artworks, projects and performances...
- Press
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- Drawings / Paintings
Special Book Editions (2009-2011) Filtered Memories...
- Alterscape Stories
Alterscape Stories: Spilling Waste refers to man and its...
- Installations / Sculptures
Installations / Sculptures | Otobong Nkanga
- Performances
Her: In the becoming (2009) Baggage (2007-2008) Arrested...
- Biography
Otobong Nkanga (Kano, 1974) es una artista visual y artista de performance de Nigeria y residente en Amberes. Cultiva además la instalación, la fotografía, el dibujo y la escultura. [1] En 2015 ganó el Premio Yanghyun. [2] [3] En 2019 fue mención especial en la 58 edición de la Bienal de Arte de Venecia.
Born. 1974 (age 49–50) Kano, Nigeria. Nationality. Nigerian/Belgian. Awards. Yanghyun Prize. Otobong Nkanga (born 1974) is a Nigerian -born visual artist, tapestry maker and performance artist, based in Antwerp, Belgium. In 2015, she won the Yanghyun Prize.
A monographic exhibition of the Nigerian artist Otobong Nkanga, who explores the notion of earth as a geological and discursive formation. The exhibition includes sculpture, drawing, performance, writing and pedagogy, and will feature a site-specific project for Gallery 1 at the IVAM.
19 de jul. de 2023 · Otobong Nkanga (Kano, Nigeria, 1974) se mueve de un lado a otro de las salas de la planta baja del IVAM cambiando ligeramente de posición sus piezas de cerámica. Ha trabajado con artesanos...
Otobong Nkanga’s work foregrounds ecological themes of relationality and becoming through a distilled poetics of entanglement. Her multidisciplinary practice examines the complex social, political, and material relationships between bodies, territories, minerals and the earth.
18 de oct. de 2023 · Detalles. Episodios. Clips. Otobong Nkanga 00:21:59 18/10/2023. Recomendado para mayores de 12 años Sub VO. Sinopsis. Metrópolis recorre la primera exposición en España de la artista nigeriana...