live over Zoom – Accescode will be posted on Thursday at 3pm on our webpage: www.gastateliergleis70.ch

Thursday, December 17 7 pm to 8.30 pm

Jill Scott (Artist/ Curator ) www.jillscott.org
and
Antonio Scarponi ( Architekt /Designer) www.conceptualdevices.com
talk with …
Ayọ̀ Akínwándé about the work he accomplished during his residency here at the Gastatelier Gleis 70.

Ayọ̀ Akínwándé (Lagos, Nigeria)
is an artist, activist, curator, and writer from Lagos. With an academic training in Architecture, his oeuvre is engineered towards a social critique of the built environment. He works across lens-based media, texts, sculpture, installation, sound, and performance.
Akínwándé co-curated the inaugural 2017 Lagos Biennial. His works, and art writings have been featured in publications around the world. In 2019, he presented solo exhibitions in Nigeria, Scotland, and Cuba for the 13th Bienal De La Habana.
Akínwándé is a recipient of the 2020 Edith-Russ-Haus Media Art Award, and the 2019 Place Publique prize by the Fonderie Darling, Montréal.
www.ayoakinwande.com

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