Wednesday, July 8, 2015

GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER


Halida Boughriet, "Diner des anonymes" from the series Pandora", 2014. 
Chromogenic color print, 47.2 x 31.5 in(120 x 80 cm).


GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER?

OPENING RECEPTION
WEDNESDAY JULY 15, 2015
6 - 9 PM

Folks can’t seem to come to terms with the fact that African artists have now taken and secured their seat at the dinner table, invited or not!
–Chika Okeke-Agulu


Richard Taittinger Gallery is proud to present Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?, a summer showcase of contemporary art from Africa, curated by Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi. Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? celebrates the growing impact of African art on the global stage and serves as a crucial platform for visibility in New York. The exhibition will present work by twelve African artists: Aida Muluneh,Amalia Ramanankirahina, Amina Menia, Beatrice Wanjiku, Chika Modum, Chike Obeagu, Ephrem Solomon Tegegn, Gopal Dagnogo, Halida Boughriet, Onyeka Ibe, Sam Hopkins, and Uche Uzorka.


On view until August 23.

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