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Born 1974, Kano, Nigeria. Lives and works in Antwerp, Belgium. Otobong Nkanga’s drawings, installations, photographs, sculptures and performances examine the social and topographical relationship with our everyday environment. By exploring the notion of land as a place of non-belonging, Nkanga provides an alternative meaning to the social ...
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Biography. Otobong Nkanga began her art studies at the...
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Otobong Nkanga is a visual artist who explores the complex...
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Some of Otobong Nkanga's artworks, projects and performances...
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2023-10-05. Fantastic news! I am mentioned the 2025 laureate...
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Otobong Nkanga is represented by: Lumen Travo Gallery ....
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Special Book Editions (2009-2011) Filtered Memories...
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Alterscape Stories: Spilling Waste refers to man and its...
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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.
13 jul. 2023 – 07 jan. 2024. IVAM Centre Julio González. floor B , G1. share. Using not only sculpture, drawing and performance but also writing and pedagogical formats, Otobong Nkanga (Kano, Nigeria, 1974) analyses the notion of ‘earth’ as a geological and discursive formation.
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.
5 de oct. de 2023 · By Zachary Small. Oct. 5, 2023. The Nigerian-Belgian artist Otobong Nkanga makes unorthodox work addressing the global extraction of natural resources. She has sung to copper mines in Namibia...