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* [[Media:Enwezor_Okwui_1999_Where_What_Who_When_A_Few_Notes_on_African_Conceptualism.pdf|"Where, What, Who, When: a Few Notes on 'African' Conceptualism"]], in ''Global Conceptualism: Points of Origin 1950-1980s'', eds. Jane Ferver, Luis Camnitzer and Rachel Weiss, New York: Queen's Museum of Art, 1999, pp 109-117. Catalogue essay. {{en}} | * [[Media:Enwezor_Okwui_1999_Where_What_Who_When_A_Few_Notes_on_African_Conceptualism.pdf|"Where, What, Who, When: a Few Notes on 'African' Conceptualism"]], in ''Global Conceptualism: Points of Origin 1950-1980s'', eds. Jane Ferver, Luis Camnitzer and Rachel Weiss, New York: Queen's Museum of Art, 1999, pp 109-117. Catalogue essay. {{en}} | ||
+ | * editor, ''The Short Century: Independence and Liberation Movements in Africa 1945-1994'', Munich: Prestel, 2001. [http://orientationtrip2011.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/the-short-century-by-okwui-enwezor-chronology.pdf Chronology]. {{en}} | ||
* [http://wikis.nyu.edu/download/attachments/14582266/enwezor.pdf "Postcolonial Constellation: Contemporary Art in a State of Permanent Transition"], ''Research in African Literatures'' 34:4 (Winter 2003), pp 57-82. | * [http://wikis.nyu.edu/download/attachments/14582266/enwezor.pdf "Postcolonial Constellation: Contemporary Art in a State of Permanent Transition"], ''Research in African Literatures'' 34:4 (Winter 2003), pp 57-82. | ||
* [http://www.darkmatterarchives.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Enwezor.AuthorProd..pdf "The Artist as Producer in Times of Crisis"], 2004. | * [http://www.darkmatterarchives.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Enwezor.AuthorProd..pdf "The Artist as Producer in Times of Crisis"], 2004. |
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Okwui Enwezor is a curator and writer who has organized numerous exhibitions on contemporary international art.
Publications
- "Where, What, Who, When: a Few Notes on 'African' Conceptualism", in Global Conceptualism: Points of Origin 1950-1980s, eds. Jane Ferver, Luis Camnitzer and Rachel Weiss, New York: Queen's Museum of Art, 1999, pp 109-117. Catalogue essay. (English)
- editor, The Short Century: Independence and Liberation Movements in Africa 1945-1994, Munich: Prestel, 2001. Chronology. (English)
- "Postcolonial Constellation: Contemporary Art in a State of Permanent Transition", Research in African Literatures 34:4 (Winter 2003), pp 57-82.
- "The Artist as Producer in Times of Crisis", 2004.
- "The Uses of Afro-Pessimism", in Enwezor, New Positions in Contemporary African Photography, Gottingen: Steidl, 2006.
- "History Lessons", Artforum 46:1, New York, Sep 2007, pp 382ff.
- "Archive Fever: Photography Between History and the Monument", in Archive Fever: Uses of the Document in Contemporary Art, New York: International Center of Photography, and Gottingen: Steidl, 2008, pp 10-51. From catalogue of an exhibition held at the International Center of Photography, New York, Jan. 18-May 4, 2008. [1]
- editor, with Terry Smith and Nancy Condee, Antinomies of Art and Culture: Modernity, Postmodernity, Contemporaneity, Duke University Press, 2008. (English)
- with Chika Okeke-Agulu, Contemporary African Art Since 1980, Damiani, 2009, 366 pp. Preface, Chs 1-7. (English)
- "Modernity and Postcolonial Ambivalence", in Altermodern: Tate Triennial, London: Tate, 2009; upd. version, South Atlantic Quarterly 109:3 (2010), pp 595-620. (English)
Interviews
- Carol Becker, "Interview with Okwui Enwezor", Art Journal 57:2 (Summer 1998), pp 101-107.
- Carol Becker, "A Conversation with Okwui Enwezor", Art Journal 61:2 (Summer 2002), pp 8-27.