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Okwui Enwezor // ⓘ (23 October 1963 – 15 March 2019) [1] was a Nigerian curator, art critic, writer, poet, and educator, specializing in art history. He lived in New York City [ 2 ] and Munich. In 2014, he was ranked 24 in the ArtReview list of the 100 most powerful people of the art world.
In 2008 Sheikh's work was included in Okwui Enwezor's, Archive Fever: Uses of the Document in Contemporary Art exhibition at the International Center of Photography in New York City. In 2009 the Mapfre Foundation, Spain, organized a mid-career retrospective and publication that opened in Madrid and traveled to the Huis Marseille , Amsterdam ...
The artistic director was Okwui Enwezor. [1] Participants. A Georges Adéagbo, Ravi Agarwal, ... This page was last edited on 1 February 2025, at 07:49 (UTC).
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He was one of the curators of [5] (Kassel, 2002), as part of the group directed by Okwui Enwezor. He was also one of the curators of the first and second [ 6 ] (1995 and 1997. The large list of exhibitions he has curated include [ 7 ] In/Sight, African Photographers 1940 to the Present (Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1997, and Versiones del Sur ...
New European Painting emerged in the 1980s and reached a critical point of major distinction and influence in the 1990s [1] with painters like Gerhard Richter, [2] [3] Sigmar Polke, Georg Baselitz, Anselm Kiefer and Bracha L. Ettinger [4] [5] [6] whose paintings have established and continue to create a new dialogue between the historical archive, American Abstraction and figuration. [7]
Chika Okeke-Agulu was born in Umuahia in Nigeria in 1966. He studied at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (BA, First Class Honors, Sculpture and Art History, 1990; MFA, Painting, 1994), University of South Florida (MA, Art History, 1999), and Emory University (PhD, Art History, 2004).
Writing about African Conceptualism for the groundbreaking exhibition Global conceptualism: points of origin, 1950s-1980s at Queens Museum, Okwui Enwezor wrote "In African art, two things are constantly in operation: the work and the idea of the work. These are not autonomous systems.