Exhibitions

Select Solo Exhibitions and Projects

2024

You will find companionship in greener grounds, De Singel, Antwerp, Belgium

2023

You will flow, Rap Joint Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

You will follow the Rhein and compose play (playground), Museum Tinguely, Basel, Switzerland

2022

You will play in the nuance and grow community, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands

2020

Giocherai nel quotidiano, correndo (You will play in the everyday, running), Madre Museum, Naples, Italy

Capillarité (Capillaritis), 31Project, Paris

2018

You will find peace and play among palm trees, Freedom Park Playground, Lagos, Nigeria

2017

Nothing in Nature is Private, Medium Tings Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, USA

2014

A Nightmare’s Daydreams, Kongi’s Harvest Gallery, Freedom Park, Lagos, Nigeria

2013

Of Kinks, Community, and the Next Repetition, ‘a whitespace’, Lagos, Nigeria

2012

‘WW’ Independence Series, Wheatbaker Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria

My Lagos in Fragments, Wheatbaker Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria

And We Crossed the Atlantic Together, Eko Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria

Possibilities of the Past’s Progress, Freedom Park, Lagos, Nigeria

Am I a Thief, Freies Museum, Berlin, Germany; Perm Museum of Contemporary Art, Perm, Russia

2011

New Paintings, The Board Room, Lagos, Nigeria

2010

Broken Weaves, TerraKulture Gallery, Lagos, Nigeria

Branded, Black Ink Gallery, New York City, USA

2009

Mom Calls ‘Em Chinee Bumps, Tamboril Gallery, Brooklyn, USA

2006

Extended Extensions, Lucas Gallery, Princeton University, USA

Select Group Exhibitions and Projects

2024

3rd Harewood Biennale, Harewood House, Leeds, UK

Come Closer, Middelheim Museum, Antwerp, Belgium

Inter Actions, Bundeskunthalle, Bonn, Germany

4th Lagos Biennale, Lagos, Nigeria

2023

You will carry dreams, memories, and new beginnings (48 Days), Frieze Sculpture, The Regent’s Park, English Gardens, London

O Quilombismo: Of Resisting and Insisting. Of Flight as Fight. Of Other Democratic Egalitarian Political Philosophies Quilombismo, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin

Lagos, Peckham, Repeat: Pilgrimage to the lakes, South London Gallery

Hauntology: Ghostly Matters, Mariane Ibrahim Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, USA

2022

While we are embattled, Para Site Gallery, Hong Kong

12th Berlin Biennale , Berlin, Germany

The Company She Keeps, Tiwani Contemporary , Lagos, Nigeria

The oceans and the interpreters, Hong Gah Museum, Taipei

Subtle Textures, Rele Gallery, Lagos, Nigeria

2021

3rd Lagos Biennale, Lagos, Nigeria

2020

1:54 London, 31 Project

Art Paris, 31 Project

Cape Town Art Fair, 31 Project

2019

2nd Lagos Biennial, Lagos, Nigeria

Women on Aeroplanes, TOR Art Space, Frankfurt, Germany

2018

Strange Attractors (a curatorial publication created as part of the 10th Berlin Biennale), Berlin Biennale 10, Berlin, Germany

Talisman in the Age of Difference (curated by Yinka Shonibare), Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England

Gallery of Small Things (curated by Bisi Silva), Dakar, Senegal

Women on Aeroplanes, Lagos Edition, Centre for Contemporary Art Lagos, Nigeria 

2017

Nothing in Nature is Private, Medium Tings Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, USA

Gallery of Small Things (curated by Bisi Silva), Federal Palace, Lagos, Nigeria

The Summer Show, TAFETA Gallery, London, England

1:54 New York, TAFETA Gallery, USA

2016

The Pineapple Show, Tiwani Contemporary Gallery, London, England

2015

Biennale Jogja XIII: Hacking Conflict—Indonesia Meets Nigeria, Jogja, Indonesia

2014

Dak’art Off!, Galerie Attis, Dakar, Senegal

Dachwood und Zeichnung, Marthashof Strasse, Berlin, Germany

2013

Nigeria Now, Ake Book and Arts Festival – The Shadow of Memory, Abeokuta, Nigeria

Six Draughtsmen, Museum for Contemporary Diasporan Art, New York, USA

The Progress of Love, The Pulitzer Art Foundation, St. Louis, USA; Center for Contemporary Art Lagos, Nigeria

2012

‘WW’ Independence Series, Wheatbaker Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria

The Progress of Love, The Pulitzer Art Foundation, St. Louis, USA; Center for Contemporary Art Lagos, Nigeria

Keunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany

Nigeria House, Theater Royale, London, England

2011

Documenting Changes in our Nation, Civic Centre, Lagos, Nigeria

All We Ever Wanted, Centre for Contemporary Art Lagos, Nigeria

A kilo of Hope, Yusuf Grillo Gallery, Lagos, Nigeria

Crazy Curator’s Biennale, Poznan, Poland 

An Exchange with Sol LeWitt, Mass MoCA/Cabinet, Massachusett, USA 

2010   

Boomerang Biennale for works on paper and video, Perm Museum of Contemporary Art, Perm, Russia 

Ready, Set, Create, NARS Gallery, Brooklyn, New York

Fields of Play, curated by Anastasia Stein for the Crazycurators’ Biennale, Bratislava, Slovakia

Do it Yourself, curated by Derrick Adams, The Dash Gallery, New York, USA 

40, Kaufbar, Berlin, Germany

Life After Death: A Multi-Media Analysis of the Persona that Was/Is Fela Anikulapo Kuti, curated by Shantrelle- Lewis, Caribbean Cultural Center. New York, USA 

Heed the machine, illustrious, Williamsburg, New York, USA

2006

Social Pattern, Mathey College, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA    

Emerging Talent, Merrill Lynch, Pennington, New Jersey, USA 

2005

Yale/Norfolk Summer Residency Group Show, Connecticut, USA