Kofi Kayiga
Kofi Kayiga (amuru Disemba 1943), nke a na-akpọbu Ricardo Wilkins, bu onye omenka na onye nkuzi amuru Jamaica, onye kwagara US, ka o were oge na UK na Uganda. Ọ egosipụtala n'ụwa niile na ebe ọ bụ na 1960s kuziri ọmarịcha nka n'ụlọ ọrụ dị iche iche, bụrụ onye prọfesọ na Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt).
Akụkọ ndụ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
A mụrụ ya na Kingston, Jamaica, [1] nne na nna ya bụ ndị Jamaica na ndị Cuban, [2] ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ na Jamaica School of Art, [3] wee nweta agụmakwụkwọ gọọmentị nke mere ka ọ gaa London iji nweta nzere masta na Fine Art na Royal College of Art (1971). [4]
Ọ bụ onye nkuzi na Mahadum Makerere na Kampala, Uganda, na mbido afọ 1970, site na 1973 ruo 1981 ọ bụ onye isi nke ngalaba eserese na Jamaica School of Art . [5] Ọ bụ onye na-ese ihe na College of Holy Cross, Worcester, MA (1980-1983), [5] ma gaa n'ihu bụrụ prọfesọ na Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA.[2]
A kọwapụtara ọrụ ya dị ka nke Afrịka na akụkọ ọdịnala na isiokwu okpukpe nke Jamaica metụtara.[6][7] N'okwu nke onye na-akọ akụkọ ihe mere eme Petrine Archer-Straw, "Ọrụ Kayiga na-emetụta mmalite, 'primitive' n'echiche nke ịchọpụta isi nke uche mmadụ na njikọ ya na ime mmụọ. Iji nweta nghọta miri emi nke onwe ya, Kofi na-ewepụ onwe ya ọzụzụ ya ma na-abịaru ihe ya nso n'ụzọ doro anya na ọbụna n'ụzọ omimi, na ọbụna ihe omimi nke ihe omimi na-eme ka ihe omimi dị ndụ dị ndụ dị iche iche iche iche dị ndụ dị ka ihe omuma nke ụwa nke ihe omuma, ihe omimi.[2]
Na 2015, ọrụ Kayiga nwere ihe ngosi enweghị agba agba: Black British Art in Action 1960–1990 na Guildhall Art Gallery, Obodo London..
Ihe ngosi ndị a họọrọ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
- Naanị ya
- 2013, Kofi Kayiga na 70, Multitudes Gallery, Miami, FL, USA.
- 2005, Kayiga: SpiritHue, Bunker Hill Community College Art Gallery, Boston, MA, USA.
- 2000, Riverside Gallery, St Ann, Trinidad.
- 1998, Of Spirit and Technology - 30-Year Retrospective, Kingdom Fine Arts, Boston, MA, USA.
- 1998, Mystical Images, Lafayette College, Black Culture Center, USA.
- 1996, Gateway 4, Newark, New Jersey, USA.
- 1994, Mutual Life Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica.
- 1990-91, Museum of African American Life and Culture, Dallas, Texas, USA.
- 1983, Ihe osise na eserese, Brownagree Gallery, Commonwealth Institute, London, UK.
- 1981, Nnukwu Ọrụ, Museum of the National Centre of Afro American Artists, Boston, MA, USA.
- 1979, Drawings, Mercer Arts Salon New York, NY, USA.
- 1975, Nine-Year Retrospective, Olympia International Art Centre, Kingston, Jamaica.
- 1972, Ihe osise, West Indian Students' Centre, London, UK.
- 1971, Ihe osise na eserese, Nomo Gallery, Kampala, Uganda.
- 1970, Ihe osise, Kingston Parish Library, Kingston, Jamaica.
- 1967, Ihe osise, Ụlọ ngosi nka oge a, Kingston, Jamaica.
- Ìgwè
- 2015, No Colour Bar: Black British Art in Action 1960-1990, Guildhall Art Gallery, City of London, UK.
- 2005, Back to Black, Whitechapel Gallery na njem, UK.
- 1998-99, Four Group Shows, Kingdom Fine Arts, Boston, MA, USA.
- 1998, Black as Colour: Art, Cinema, and the Racial Imaginary, National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston.
- 1997, Mutual Life Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica.
- 1992, Cecil Cooper, Kofi Kayiga, Bryan McFarlane, Parish Gallery, Washington, D.C., USA.
- 1991, Traveling Exhibition, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, USA.
- 1990, Afọ Iri Abụọ: Edna Manley School for the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston.
- 1989-90, Black Art Ancestral Legacy, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas, USA.
- 1988, Ọrụ na Akwụkwọ, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Boston, MA, USA.
- 1986, Ihe ngosi ncheta nke otu, Contemporary Art Centre, Kingston Jamaica.
- 1983, Museum of the National Centre of Afro American Artists, Boston, MA, USA.
- 1978, Eleven Jamaican Painters, Caracas, Venezuela.
- 1972-92, Ihe ngosi mba kwa afọ, National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston.
Ebem si dee[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
- ↑ "Kofi Kayiga, Diaspora Artists.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Kofi Kayiga", PetrineArcher.com.
- ↑ "Kofi's First", The Jamaica Gleaner, 23 May 2010.
- ↑ "About Kofi Kayiga" (CV), Maria Pestana Art Gallery Online.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Kofi Kayiga", JamaicaArts.com.
- ↑ "Art in Latin America and the Caribbean", in Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates (eds), Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Oxford University Press, 2005, pp. 268–269.
- ↑ John Dorsey, "African influence surfaces in Jamaican folk art", The Baltimore Sun, 14 March 1995.