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Chidi Kwubiri

Nigerian artist

Chidi Kwubiri (* 1966 insyd Umuahia, Nigeria) be Nigerian-German visual artist.

Chidi Kwubiri
human
Ein sex anaa gendermale Edit
Country wey e be citizenNigeria Edit
Name wey dem give amChidi Edit
Ein date of birth1966 Edit
Place dem born amUmuahia Edit
Native languageIgbo Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish, Igbo, Nigerian Pidgin Edit
Ein occupationpainter Edit
Copyright status as creatorworks protected by copyrights Edit
Personal pronounL485 Edit

Na Chidi Kwubiri be first sam guest student insyd 1993 wey shortly thereafter sam regular student (painting) for Kunstakademie Düsseldorf under Michael Buthe. After Buthe ein death insyd 1994, he change go de masterclass of A. R. Penck wey he lef de Düsseldorf Art Academy insyd 2002 as sam master class student of A. R. Penck.

Since 2000, Kwubiri dey live plus ein family insyd Pulheim wey dey near Cologne, wer he get ein studio for WALZWERK, sam converted historical industrial complex. Chidi Kwubiri get numerous international solo de group exhibitions insyd Europe, Africa, de Middle East, den USA. Insyd 2016 he design de MISEREOR lenten veil, wey get tradition of ova 40 years, for de global MISEREOR Lenten Campaigns 2017/2018.[1][2][3]

Ein Exhibitions

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2020:

  • ”blue be hot wey red be cold”, Klasse A.R.Penck, Galerie Frank Schlag, Essen, Germany[4]

2019:

  • 12th Florence Biennale, Italy[5]
  • ”sam journey go contemporary AFRICAN ART”, Belvedere Art Space, Beirut, Lebanon[6]
  • ”Scattering De Lines – Connecting De Dots “, Cartoon Art Gallery, Dubai, U.A.E.[7]

2018:

  • goodwill ambassador MISEREOR 2017/2018 “I am, because you are”[8]
  • „motionEmotion“, Gallery 1957, Accra/Ghana (s)
  • „LebensWert Arbeit“, Dom-Museum Trier/Germany

2017:

  • arthouse auction, Lagos/Nigeria (also 2008 – 2016)

2015:

  • 56th Venice Biennale – collateral “italia docet”/Italy[9]

2014:

2013:

  • residency Ifitry/Morocco
  • “mother tongue“, temple muse, Lagos/Nigeria (s)

2012:

  • paragon gallery, Miami/USA

2010:

  • "theme Africa": Phillips de Pury, New York City, United States
  • "whip not child": art project against violence on kids (initiator) in co-operation plus Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) den Goethe Institute, Nigeria/Germany

2009:

  • OPERA Gallery, Paris, France

2008:

  • "reflection", Signature Gallery, Lagos, Nigeria
  • Millenia Fine Art, Orlando, Florida, USA

2007:

  • Goethe-Institute, Düsseldorf, Germany
  • Neues Rathaus. Hannover, Germany
  • "Zwei Schritte Voraus" (two steps ahead), Berlin
  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), Eschborn, Germany

2006:

  • World Market Center, Las Vegas, USA
  • Association for Visual Arts (AVA), Cape Town, South Africa
  • Gallery ACHT P! PRAVATO, Bonn, Germany (also in 1998)
  • Gallery OTT, Düsseldorf, Germany (s),(sana for 2003, 2002 den 1997)

2005:

  • "back to de roots", Goethe Institute. Lagos, Nigeria (s)
  • International Art Fair "Palm Beach Contemporary", Palm Beach, Florida, USA
  • Kunsttage Rhein-Erft, Brauweiler Abbey, Germany (sana for insyd 2002 den 2001)

2004:

  • "De Internationals", Millenia Gallery, Orlando, Florida, USA
  • Kunstverein Erftstadt, Altes Stadthaus, Erftstadt-Lechenich, Germany
  • Collection National Museum, Tivat, Montenegro
  • Second Independent International Biennial of Graphic insyd St. Petersburg, Russia
  • Holland Art Fair, De Hague, Netherlands

References

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  1. ↑ "MISEREOR-Hungertuch Künstler Chidi Kwubiri: Kunst ist mir angeboren" (in German). Misereor. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  2. ↑ Dr. Claudia Kolletzki (2 November 2016). "I am, because you are. The MISEREOR Lenten Veil 2017/2018" (PDF). MISEREOR. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "MISEREOR Lenten Campaign. MISEREOR Lenten Veil 'I am, because you are' 2017/2018 (by Chidi Kwubiri)". Misereor.
  4. ↑ "RÖMER + RÖMER".
  5. ↑ "Participating Artists 2019".
  6. ↑ "Belvedere". www.belvedereartspace.com. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  7. ↑ Staff Report. "No plans for today? Choose from these 10 events in UAE". Khaleej Times.
  8. ↑ "Neues MISEREOR-Hungertuch: "Ich bin, weil du bist" | MISEREOR". Archived from the original on 23 September 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  9. ↑ "Italia Docet Laboratorium - Collateral Event of the 56 International Art Exhibition - la Biennale di Venezia - Exhibition at Venice Biennale in Venice". ArtRabbit.
  10. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
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