Education:
- B.A Fine & Applied Arts, University of Nigeria Nsukka (2001).
lecture presentations / Artist talk:
- Artist talk & presentation: Ishiwata House, Yokohama Japan. [December 2012]
- We Face Forward. Manchester City Gallery, Manchester. [June 2012]
- What is the What: Time and Variability in African Art. College Art Associaiton Conference, Los Angeles. [February 2012]
- Artist talk & presentation: BankART Life III, Shin Minatomura, Yokohama, Japan. [November 2011]
- "Recording, Remembering | How do we document African cities?": Gallery within Assistant, Tokyo, Japan. [October 2011]
- Artist talk: Rice University’s Art History Department, Menil Museum Houston [November 2010]
- Digital Arts remote lectures 2 (on Lagos soundscapes); Wits School of Arts [September 2010]
- A Media Lab in Africa: International Symposium on Electronic Art. Dortmund, Germany. [August 2010]
- Artist talk: World Listening Day, Lagos event; 14thMay studio [July 2010]
- African Centre for Cities: African Urbanism colloquium, Cairo [May 2010].
- African Centre for Cities: African Urbanism colloquium, Cape Town [April 2009].
Residencies:
- "Africa-kara-no-okyakusan Project in Shin-Minatomura" by AfricArt design. October 2011.
- South by South Artist-In-Residency. South London gallery, London. 2012.
Features & Interviews:
- Out of Africa comes the Art of Noise: Mark Hudson The Telegraph
- Art from the sounds of Lagos: 234Next, January 2011
- Marie Claire [Italian edition]: Africa next. June 2010.
- Dan Godston's Experimental Arts Examiner. June 2010.
- Featured artist: Centre for Contemporary Arts Lagos Newsletter. January 2010.
- Sounds and sighs of a city: Thisday newspaper. July 26 2009.
- Art feature: Guardian Newspaper. March 1 2009.
- Sound, Colours of Lagos: Compass Newspaper. February 17 2009.
- B.A Fine & Applied Arts, University of Nigeria Nsukka (2001).
Selected Exhibitions | Screenings | Installations
| 2013 | Istanbul Triennial:
Maksem, Istanbul. |
| 2013 | Digitale Afrique:
Les Loges de la Bastide St Joseph, Marseille. |
| 2013 | Sweet 60s:
Gallery Nova, Zagreb. |
| 2013 | Infecting The City Festival:
Cape Town. |
| 2012 | The Progress of Love:
The Menil, Houston. |
| 2012 | African Art and the Shape of Time:
University of Michigan Museum of Art. |
| 2012 | Manifesta #15:
“I Forgot to Remember to Forget” |
| 2012 | We Face Foward:
Manchester City Gallery & Whitwoth Gallery, Manchester, United Kingdom.
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| 2012 | CITY SCREEN’12:
Barcelona, Spain.
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| 2012 | ARTchSo video festival:
Rennes, France.
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| 2012 | Invisible Cities:
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art.
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| 2011 | The Tie that Binds Us:
Tiwani Contemporary, London.
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| 2011 | This is not Lagos V1.0:
Shin Minatomura, Yokohama, Japan.
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| 2011 | VideoArtVerona:
The Mystical Self. Veneto Regional Archive of Video Art, Verona Italy.
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| 2011 | Bold Tendencies 5.
Peckham Rye Multistorey Car Park. Peckham, London. |
| 2011 | Video Art Festival Miden. Kalamata, Greece.
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| 2011 | Luxury Goods London V - the illusion of art.
The Courtyard Theatre, Hoxton, London, England. |
| 2011 | ARS 11: Kiasma.
Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki. |
| 2011 | Video Art Festival in Yorkshire. |
| 2011 | The Moneying of Life: Keratea Art Resistance Festival. Keratea, Greece. |
| 2011 | DIFFERENCES?/SIMILARITIES: Urban Dialogues.
Center De Bijl Zoersel Belgium. |
| 2011 | IMAG[IN]ING CITIES:
The Amin Gulgee Gallery, Karachi. |
| 2010 | The Green Summary. A retrospect developed around the theme of Independence: the Centre for Contemporary Art, Lagos. |
| 2010 | La Dolce Vita: YXIE Lab Doelenstraat 5, Alkmaar, The Netherlands. |
| 2010 | Expressis Ver-bis: Exhibition of photography, video & performance: at 12th Lagos Book and Arts Festival, National Theater Lagos. |
| 2010 | Afropolis: Rauternstrauch-Joset-Museum, Cologne Germany. |
| 2010 | Localities exhibition: Museum of Contemporary Arts, Roskilde Denmark. |
| 2010 | Bicycles and the Arts: (The Fifth Chicago Calling Arts Festival. |
| 2010 | OFFLINE Film and Video exhibition: Tea Roomgallery, Houston Texas. |
| 2010 | Football Sound Narratives: [Binaural | Nodar]. |
| 2010 | CologneOFF VI Media Festival 2010. |
| 2010 | Retrieving Humanity: Parallel Flux, Santa Fe, New Mexico. |
| 2010 | Urban. Exhibition of Sounds and Photography: Stramash Space. |
| 2010 | La Ira Sonic (Wrath Sonic Live festival). Mexico. |
| 2010 | Video Art Festival Miden Kalamata Greece. |
| 2010 | Luxury Goods IV – The role of art exhibition. (April 2010) The Courtyard Theatre London. |
| 2010 | Arte invisible exhibition: International Contemporary Art Fair (ARCO) Madrid. |
| 2010 | Global village exhibition, Alkmaar the Netherlands. |
| 2009 | Identity: an imagined state video art exhibition; Centre for Contemporary Arts Lagos. |
| 2009 | The one minutes train exhibition: Venice Biennale. |
| 2009 | Doualart video art workshop: Douala, Cameroun. |
| 2009 | This is Lagos II: The Coningsby Gallery London. |
| 2009 | This is Lagos:African Artists’ Foundation Lagos. |
| 2009 | Imaginary line video workshop: Centre for Contemporary Arts Lagos. |
| 2008 | The One Minutes video workshop: Centre for Contemporary Arts Lagos. |
| 2008 | Futuresonic 2008 Exhibition of International Digital Art. |
| 2008 | The Unbreakable Nigerian Spirit art exhibitions Lagos, Abuja & Amsterdam. |
| 2008 | Light(scapes) and the Audible Spectrum workshop & exhibition,Fayoum International Winter Academy Egypt. |
| 2008 | The Brain project international digital visual arts exhibition: State Library Trieste, Italy. |
| 2007 | Alexandria International Media and Lights Arts (AMALA) workshop/exhibition: Egypt. |
lecture presentations / Artist talk:
- Artist talk & presentation: Ishiwata House, Yokohama Japan. [December 2012]
- We Face Forward. Manchester City Gallery, Manchester. [June 2012]
- What is the What: Time and Variability in African Art. College Art Associaiton Conference, Los Angeles. [February 2012]
- Artist talk & presentation: BankART Life III, Shin Minatomura, Yokohama, Japan. [November 2011]
- "Recording, Remembering | How do we document African cities?": Gallery within Assistant, Tokyo, Japan. [October 2011]
- Artist talk: Rice University’s Art History Department, Menil Museum Houston [November 2010]
- Digital Arts remote lectures 2 (on Lagos soundscapes); Wits School of Arts [September 2010]
- A Media Lab in Africa: International Symposium on Electronic Art. Dortmund, Germany. [August 2010]
- Artist talk: World Listening Day, Lagos event; 14thMay studio [July 2010]
- African Centre for Cities: African Urbanism colloquium, Cairo [May 2010].
- African Centre for Cities: African Urbanism colloquium, Cape Town [April 2009].
Residencies:
- "Africa-kara-no-okyakusan Project in Shin-Minatomura" by AfricArt design. October 2011.
- South by South Artist-In-Residency. South London gallery, London. 2012.
Features & Interviews:
- Out of Africa comes the Art of Noise: Mark Hudson The Telegraph
- Art from the sounds of Lagos: 234Next, January 2011
- Marie Claire [Italian edition]: Africa next. June 2010.
- Dan Godston's Experimental Arts Examiner. June 2010.
- Featured artist: Centre for Contemporary Arts Lagos Newsletter. January 2010.
- Sounds and sighs of a city: Thisday newspaper. July 26 2009.
- Art feature: Guardian Newspaper. March 1 2009.
- Sound, Colours of Lagos: Compass Newspaper. February 17 2009.