Name: Victor Ehikhamenor: Chronicles of the Enchanted World (en Inglés)
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Author: Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie
ISBN: 9783791377131

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Victor Ehikhamenor: Chronicles of the Enchanted World (en Inglés)

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Libro Físico

Editorial

Prestel

Autor

Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

208

Encuadernación

Tapa Dura

ISBN13

9783791377131

Victor Ehikhamenor: Chronicles of the Enchanted World (en Inglés)

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This visually striking book is the first to explore the oeuvre of the celebrated multidisciplinary Nigerian artist, and its themes of identity, globalization, migration, cultural heritage, and African postcolonial identities. From his birth in a rural village in Nigeria to his unorthodox ascent as a global art star Victor Ehikhamenor is garnering worldwide attention for his vibrant and incisive works that engage contemporary art, African history, and the postcolonial politics of global Black identity.Drawing inspiration from his Nigerian roots, Ehikhamenor fuses tradition with contemporary expression through intricate patterns, symbolic motifs, and a rich visual language that weaves together the threads of mythology and cultural heritage. Brimming with boldly colored photographs and reproductions, this book focuses on Ehikhamenor's most recent work such as Daydream Esoterica, Saints and Sanctums, Still Standing, and A Biography of the Forgotten, investigating them through a transcultural analysis of mobility, circulation, networks, and connectivity.It explores seven key aspects of the artist's practice--rosaries, perforations, installations, paintings, drawings, collage, and sculpture--to show how he creates complex portraits of African peoples and African spaces.