Okwui Enwezor (1963–2019) was an internationally recognized and pathbreaking art curator, former director of Haus der Kunst, founder of
Between Worlds: Postmodernism and African Artists in the Western Metropolis (1995–96) Available to Purchase
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Published:August 2025
2025. "Between Worlds: Postmodernism and African Artists in the Western Metropolis (1995–96)", Selected Writings, Volume 1: Toward a New African Art Discourse, Okwui Enwezor, Terry Smith
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This chapter, from the book Reading the Contemporary: African Art from Theory to the Marketplace, edited by Olu Oguibe and Okwui Enwezor (London, 1999), explores the use of postmodern artistic practices by African artists living in diaspora in Western art worlds. These include Iké Udé, Bili Bidjocka, Olu Oguibe, and Ouattara.
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