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* [[Media:Enwezor_Okwui_2006_The_Uses_of_Afro-Pessimism.pdf|"The Uses of Afro-Pessimism"]], in Enwezor, ''New Positions in Contemporary African Photography'', Gottingen: Steidl, 2006. | * [[Media:Enwezor_Okwui_2006_The_Uses_of_Afro-Pessimism.pdf|"The Uses of Afro-Pessimism"]], in Enwezor, ''New Positions in Contemporary African Photography'', Gottingen: Steidl, 2006. | ||
* [http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=8FD6EED1E0BDF851CCF16F2A8D7504B8 "History Lessons"], ''Artforum'' 46:1, New York, Sep 2007, pp 382ff. | * [http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=8FD6EED1E0BDF851CCF16F2A8D7504B8 "History Lessons"], ''Artforum'' 46:1, New York, Sep 2007, pp 382ff. | ||
− | * ''Archive Fever: Uses of the Document in Contemporary Art'', New York: International Center of Photography, and Göttingen: Steidl, 2008. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the International Center of Photography, New York, Jan. 18-May 4, 2008. [http://worldcat.org/oclc/213866952] | + | * ''Archive Fever: Uses of the Document in Contemporary Art'', New York: International Center of Photography, and Göttingen: Steidl, 2008. Catalogue of an [https://www.icp.org/exhibitions/archive-fever-uses-of-the-document-in-contemporary-art exhibition] held at the International Center of Photography, New York, Jan. 18-May 4, 2008. [http://worldcat.org/oclc/213866952]. Exh.reviews: [https://www.mica.edu/Documents/FacultyBiographies/amor_articles/AF_April08_364-5.pdf Avgikos] (Artforum), [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/18/arts/design/18arch.html Cotter] (NYT), [http://nymag.com/arts/art/reviews/44477/ Saltz] (NYMag), [https://www.academia.edu/244275 Swartz] (NYArts), [http://www.caareviews.org/reviews/1111 Maimon] (CAA), [https://www.erudit.org/culture/cv1057878/cv1071744/19484ac.pdf Pelizzari] (Ciel variable), [http://sci-hub.cc/10.2752/175145208X373798 Bodinson] (Photo & Culture). |
** [http://sites.duke.edu/vms565s_01_f2014/files/2014/08/enwezor2008.pdf "Archive Fever: Photography Between History and the Monument"], pp 10-51. Title essay. | ** [http://sites.duke.edu/vms565s_01_f2014/files/2014/08/enwezor2008.pdf "Archive Fever: Photography Between History and the Monument"], pp 10-51. Title essay. | ||
* editor, with Terry Smith and Nancy Condee, ''[http://aaaaarg.fail/ref/4a163f7674ecce1f05793a76effa2f87#0.01 Antinomies of Art and Culture: Modernity, Postmodernity, Contemporaneity]'', Duke University Press, 2008. {{en}} | * editor, with Terry Smith and Nancy Condee, ''[http://aaaaarg.fail/ref/4a163f7674ecce1f05793a76effa2f87#0.01 Antinomies of Art and Culture: Modernity, Postmodernity, Contemporaneity]'', Duke University Press, 2008. {{en}} |
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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. Introduction, 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: Uses of the Document in Contemporary Art, New York: International Center of Photography, and Göttingen: Steidl, 2008. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the International Center of Photography, New York, Jan. 18-May 4, 2008. [1]. Exh.reviews: Avgikos (Artforum), Cotter (NYT), Saltz (NYMag), Swartz (NYArts), Maimon (CAA), Pelizzari (Ciel variable), Bodinson (Photo & Culture).
- "Archive Fever: Photography Between History and the Monument", pp 10-51. Title essay.
- 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.