EKOW ESHUN
Born 1968 in London, United Kingdom.
Lives and works in London.
Lives and works in London.
Ekow Eshun is a writer, critic and curator. He is Chairman of the Fourth Plinth Commissioning Group and the former Director of the ICA, London. He is the author of Africa State of Mind (Thames & Hudson), Black Gold of the Sun (Penguin), nominated for the Orwell prize, and editor of Africa Modern (KT Wong). He has contributed to several books including Masculinities (Barbican), Between Worlds (National Portrait Gallery), Linda McCartney: The Polaroid Diaries (Taschen), as well as to catalogues on the work of Duro Olowu, Chris Ofili, Kehinde Wiley, Wangechi Mutu and John Akomfrah.
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Events
7 July
WHEN PHOTOGRAPHY SHAPES AND UNSHAPES IDENTITIES
Les Rencontres/Le Point
Led by Valérie Marin La Meslée.
With Ekow Eshun, curator (Africa State of Mind exhibition), Alona Pardo, (Masculinities exhibition), and photographer Liz Johnson Artur (Masculinities exhibition).
With support from Le Point.
With Ekow Eshun, curator (Africa State of Mind exhibition), Alona Pardo, (Masculinities exhibition), and photographer Liz Johnson Artur (Masculinities exhibition).
With support from Le Point.
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Cour Fanton
7 July
AFRICA STATE OF MIND
HYBRID CITIES
Exhibition tour
By Ekow Eshun, curator.
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Le jardin des voyageurs
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