Multiple Modernisms

Twentieth-Century Artistic Modernisms in Global Perspective

Demas Nwoko, Nigeria, 1959, 1960. Copyright Demas Nwoko

Demas Nwoko, Nigeria, 1959, 1960. Copyright Demas Nwoko

 

Chika Okeke-Agulu is associate professor of African and African diaspora art in the Department of Art and Archaeology, and Center for African American Studies, Princeton University. His books include Contemporary African Art Since 1980 (2009), Who Knows Tomorrow (2010), and Ezumeezu: Essays on Nigerian and Architecture, a Festschrift in Honour of Demas Nwoko (2012). His book, Postcolonial Modernism: Art and Decolonization in 20th-Century Nigeria is forthcoming from Duke University Press. He is editor of Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art.