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public art

In her site-specific public art commissions (the President’s House [2010], Free Library of Philadelphia- Logan Branch [2016]) and community engagement projects (Elephants on the Avenue: Race, Class, and Community in Historic Germantown [2015-2017]) Ife Nii Owoo has created work that comes from, and inspires, dialogue about suppressed histories, freedom, and African American community visions of, and struggles for, justice. 

 

2010          

The President’s House: Freedom and Slavery in the Making of a New Nation,  

Commemorative Site, Independence National Historical Park, Phila. PA

 

2015 - 2017  

Elephants on the Avenue: Race, Class, and Community in Historic Germantown, Pew Center for Arts and Heritage

 

 

2014 - 2017   

Read: A Pathway to Hope, Free Library of Philadelphia, Commission for Logan Branch, Library Foundation and Percent for Art

2018-19  
Ogun & the People.

Site Specific Commission for Kulu Mele's premiere performance on November 30, 2019, installed at Annenberg Theatre.


 

 

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