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exhibitions and projects
A selection of my exhibitions and projects in the overview. Exhibitions marked (s) are solo exhibitions. In addition, a selection and overview of my art sponsorship awards.
recent events
group exhibition "together / a lesson with Penck!" | COELNER ZIMMER | Dusseldorf/Germany | 29 Jul – 18 Sep 2022
solo exhibition "footprints" | NIKE ART GALLERY | Lagos/Nigeria | 30 Oct – 10 Nov 2021 more...
group exhibition "Klasse A.R. Penck: Die Ambivalenz bekommt jetzt eine Richtung" | Galerie Lachenmann Art | Frankfurt a.M./Germany | 29 Oct – 3 Dec 2021 more...
art fair ART X – Lagos/Nigeria - 4 – 7 Nov 2021 (physical), online till 21 Nov 2021 more...
group exhibition "crossover" - A.R. Penck class with the Professors of Visual Art at the Kyung Hee University in Seoul | Museum of the Kyung Hee University | Seoul/South Korea | 9 Nov - 2 Dec 2021
2022
- "together / a lesson with Penck!", COELNER ZIMMER, Dusseldorf/Germany
2021
"footprints", Nike Art Gallery, Lagos/Nigeria (s)
“art X”, Lagos, Nigeria
"Klasse A.R. Penck: Die Ambivalenz bekommt jetzt eine Richtung", Galerie Lachenmann Art, Frankfurt a.M./Germany
"crossover" - A.R. Penck class with the Professors of Visual Art at the Kyung Hee University in Seoul Museum of the Kyung Hee University, Seoul/South Korea
2020
“art X”, Lagos, Nigeria
”blue is hot and red is cold”, Klasse A.R.Penck, Galerie Frank Schlag, Essen, Germany
2019
12th Florence Biennale, Italy
”blue is hot and red is cold”, Klasse A.R.Penck, Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Germany
”blue is hot and red is cold”, Klasse A.R.Penck, Kulturbahnhof Eller, Dusseldorf, Germany
”a journey into contemporary AFRICAN ART”, Belvedere Art Space, Beirut, Lebanon
”Scattering The Lines – Connecting The Dots “, Cartoon Art Gallery, Dubai, U.A.E.
2018
„motionEmotion“, Gallery 1957, Accra/Ghana (s)
„LebensWert Arbeit“, Dom-Museum Trier/Germany
goodwill ambassador MISEREOR 2017/2018 “I am, because you are”
"points of view", arthouse - the space, Lagos/Nigeria (s)
2014
Casablanca Biennale/Morocco
2013
residency Ifitry/Morocco
“mother tongue“, temple muse, Lagos/Nigeria (s)
“conversion”, Galerie am Brüsseler Platz, Cologne/Germany (s)
Terra Kulture, Lagos/Nigeria
2012
paragon gallery, Miami/USA
2011
“crosscurrents”, Lagos/Nigeria
2010
“Nigeria at 50”, Nigerian Embassy and Deutsche Bank, Berlin
“theme Africa”, Phillips de Pury, New York/USA
“face to face”, Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC), Bonn, Germany (s)
2009/-11
“whip not child”, art project against violence on children (initiator) in co-operation with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) and Goethe Institute, Nigeria/Germany
2009
OPERA Gallery, Paris, France
2008
“reflection”, Signature Gallery, Lagos, Nigeria (s)
“Begegnung”, WALZWERK Projekt IV, Pulheim/Germany
“subculinaria”, Cologne/Germany
Millenia Fine Art, Orlando, Florida/USA
2007
Goethe-Institute, Duesseldorf, Germany
Neues Rathaus Hannover, Germany
“zwei Schritte voraus” (two steps ahead), Berlin
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), Eschborn, Germany (also 2001)
2006
World Market Center, Las Vegas/USA
Association for Visual Arts [AVA], Cape Town/South Africa (s)
Gallery ACHT P! PRAVATO, Bonn/Germany (s), (also in 1998)
Gallery OTT, Düsseldorf, Germany (s), (also in 2003, 2002 and 1997)
2005
“back to the roots”, Goethe Institute Lagos, Nigeria (s)
International Art Fair “Palm Beach Contemporary“, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Kunsttage Rhein-Erft, Brauweiler Abbey, Germany (also in 2002 and 2001)
2004
“The Internationals”, Millenia Gallery, Orlando, Florida, USA
Kunstverein Erftstadt, Altes Stadthaus Erftstadt-Lechenich, Germany (s)
Collection National Museum Tivat, Montenegro
”Second Independent International Biennial of Graphic in St. Petersburg”, Russia
“Holland Art Fair“, The Hague, The Netherlands
2003
international art fair "LINEART" (Gallery DE OPSTEKER), Ghent, Belgium
"Far from the bush", GALLERY DE OPSTEKER, Amsterdam and Durgerdam, The Netherlands (s)
"Artists from Germany", CHURCH STREET GALLERY, Orlando, Florida, USA