Posts by Craig Mark

  • Memory in Motion: Identities, Materials and Resonances

    Memory in Motion: Identities, Materials and Resonances

    Curated by Gilles Yoro (Felin Light)
    by Craig Mark

    Some exhibitions ask viewers to look. Memory in Motion asks them to remember.
    Not memory as a fixed archive or a moment frozen in time, but memory as something living — something that moves with us, shifts shape, gathers meaning and leaves traces behind.

     

    Now showing at AOCA, Memory in Motion: Identities, Materials and Resonances brings together a collective of contemporary African artists whose practices explore how identity is formed through experience, history, material and movement. Across painting, assemblage, sculpture and mixed media, the exhibition opens conversations around what we inherit, what we carry forward and how memory continues to shape who we

    become.

     

     Curated by Gilles Yoro (Felin Light), the exhibition presents works by

    Ayanda Mabulu

    Mederic Turay

    Opa Bathily

    Kebe Ibrahim Bemba

    Kenof “Franck Kemkeng Noah”

    Ange Arthur Koua

    Gerald Chukwuma

    Mwass Githinji

    Ndabuko Ntuli

    Alexis Daniel Onguene Tassi

     Dieudonne Djiela Kamgang