国外艺术家 | 妮纳纳·奥克 Nnenna Okore

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妮纳纳·奥克

Nnenna Okore




















妮纳纳·奥克(博士)是芝加哥北公园大学的教授。跨越艺术、研究和教学,Okore通过她基于艺术的参与实践来解决生态问题。作为一名国际知名艺术家,奥克参与了许多环境艺术项目和展览,旨在就当前的废物问题进行研究、对话和艺术创作。Okore的灵感主要来自她的自然环境,她使用生物塑料、粗棉布和纤维等可生物降解材料创作了精致的艺术作品,以提高人们对艺术领域可持续实践的认识。
Nnenna Okore (PhD) is a Professor at Chicago’s North Park University. Straddling art, research, and teaching, Okore engages ecological problems through her arts-based participatory practice. As an internationally acclaimed artist, Okore has been involved in numerous environmental art projects and exhibitions designed to produce research, dialogue, and artmaking about current waste issues. Largely deriving inspiration from her natural surroundings, Okore creates delicate works of art using biodegradable materials like bioplastics, cheesecloth, and fibers to engender awareness about sustainable practices in the art field.
妮纳纳·奥克拥有尼日利亚大学的学士学位、爱荷华大学的文学硕士和文学硕士学位,以及莫纳什大学的博士学位。除了众多的国家和国际奖项外,妮纳纳·奥克还获得了富布赖特学者奖和创意维多利亚创作者基金。她的作品和公共艺术曾在纽约艺术与设计博物馆等主要场所展出;斯佩尔曼美术馆、非洲裔巴西博物馆、孟菲斯布鲁克斯美术馆、克利夫兰美术馆、布鲁日三年展、成都国际双年展、穆迪艺术中心、布拉德伯里美术馆,以及最近在爱荷华大学斯坦利美术馆举办的展览。
Nnenna Okore has a B.A. from the University of Nigeria, an MA and MFA from the University of Iowa, and a Ph.D. from Monash University. Added to numerous national and international awards, Okore is a recipient of the Fulbright Scholar Award and Creative Victoria Creators Fund. Her works and public art have been featured in major venues, such as the Museum of Art and Design, NY; Spelman Museum of Fine Art, Museu Afro Brasil, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, the Bruges Triennial, the Chengdu International Biennial, Moody Center of Art, Bradbury Art Museum, and more recently at the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art.


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