Aisha Cousins

Aisha Cousins (bɛ daa dɔɣi o la yuuni 1978) nyɛla New York nucheeni baŋda O tumanima nyɛla bɛ ni tooi niŋdi shɛŋa nucheeni baŋsim kariŋ zuna ni kamani  Weeksville Heritage Center, BRIC, Project Row Houses, the Kitchen, the Brooklyn Museum of Art, MoCADA n-ti pahi MoMA PS1.

 Piligu biɛhigu mini shikuru baŋsim 
Cousins nyɛla bɛ ni daa dɔɣi so tiŋ yuli booni  Boston, Massachusetts ka di nyɛ Afro-American mini Caribbean descent.

Yuuni 2000, Cousins daa deei B.A. in Studio Art ni o bɔhimbu yaɣili ŋɔ tumanima Black Studies mini Sociology shikuru yuli booni Oberlin College.

 Tuma 
Bin din gbaai yuuni 2008 zaŋ hali ni yuuni 2012, Cousins daa nyɛla performance artist ka nyɛ ŋun daa tumdi o ʒingama ka daa ti tumdi ni Fluxus nucheeni baŋdiba Ben Vautier n-ti pahi Geoff Hendricks. Yuuni 2012, o daa deei liɣiri pini  Brooklyn Arts Council.

 "Diva Dutch" series 
Diva Dutch, Cousins nyɛla ŋun daa tum ni paɣaba ban yi gbansabila tiŋgbana ni na dunia zaa.

Cousins nyɛla ŋun daa niŋ Diva Dutch din daa niŋ Bed-Stuy (Brooklyn), Brixton (London) n-ti pahi Barbès-Rochechouart (Paris).

 Selected performances and exhibitions 
 2008–2013: "Diva Dutch" performed at:
  Downstreet Art Festival, North Adams, MA
 Come Out and Play. Times Square, NY 
 Project Row Houses, Round 31. Houston, TX 
 Tennessee State University. Nashville, TN
 2011: New Museum. New York, NY, "The Top 4 Reasons the Democrats Lost the Election (Steve Harvey Style)", performed at Alpha's Bet Is Not Over Yet: Steffani Jemison and Friends." 
 2011: MoMA PS1, New York, NY,  "How to Listen To Lil Wayne (for Nia, Nya, and Kamaria)" performed by Clifford Owens, Clifford Owens: Anthology
 2011–2014: Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY, "Sit" 
 2012: Weeksville Heritage Center, Brooklyn, NY, "The Soulville Census"
 2013: BRIC Rotunda Gallery. Brooklyn, NY, "Cultural Fluency"
 2014: Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY, "Crossing Brooklyn: Art from Bushwick, Bed-Stuy, and Beyond"

 Awards and residencies 
 2013: The Laundromat Project's Create Change Public Artist in Residence for BedStuy (Brooklyn, NY)
 2014–15: Franklin Furnace Fund Recipient, Brooklyn, NY, for "Soulville Census" 
 2014–15: Fireworks Residency Award (collaboration with Greg Tate and Burnt Sugar the Arkestra Chamber), BRIC. Brooklyn, NY.

 Kundivihira 

 External links 

 http://soulvillecensus.weebly.com/
 http://www.pregamemagazine.com/featured-artist-aisha-cousins/
 http://www.remahortmann.org/project/aisha-cousins/

Pubu:Lahabaya zaa
Category:1978 births
Category:American artists
Category:Artists from Boston
Category:Living people