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Curator Tour of Ghosts of Empires II by Larry Ossei-Mensah

13 Oct 2022 10-10.45am

Ben Brown Fine Arts

London W1K 4DG

Overview

Larry Ossei-Mensah's curatorial process explore the intersections, overlaps, and dissonance between the Black Atlantic and Asia Imperialist Trade routes and brings together an extraordinary group of contemporary artists hailing from African and Asian diasporas.

This seminal exhibition features the work of Hurvin Anderson, Alvaro Barrington, Adam de Boer, Delphine Desane, Theaster Gates, Jeanne F. Jalandoni, Tidawhitney Lek, Chris Ofili, Fadekemi Ogunsanya, Maia Cruz Palileo, Miguel Àngel Payano Jr., Paul Anthony Smith, Zao Wou-Ki and Livien Yin.

Artists

Hurvin Anderson

British, b. 1965

Delphine Desane

French, b. 1988

Jeanne Jalandoni

American, b. 1993

Tidawhitney Lek

American, b. 1992

Chris Ofili

British, b. 1968

Fadekemi Ogunsanya

Nigerian, b. 1995

Maia Palileo

American, b. 1979

Miguel Payano Jr.

American, b. 1980

Paul Anthony Smith

Jamaican, b. 1988

Livien Yin

American, b. 1990

Zao Wou-ki

French, 1921-2013

Adam de Boer

American, b. 1984

Media

Larry Ossei-Mensah introduces 'Ghosts of Empires II'

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