Nnenna Okore

Nnenna Okore ( bɛ dɔɣi o la yuuni  1975 tiŋyuli booni Canberra, Australia)  o nyɛla ŋun nyɛ  Australian-born Nigerian nucheeni tuuntumdi so ŋun tumdi ka be tiŋyuli booni  Chicago at North Park University, Chicago.
 O Gallery representation nima 
 October Gallery, London, United States.
 Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, United States.
 David Krut Gallery, New York City, United States.
 Kuaba Gallery, Indianapolis, United States.

 O Select collection nima 
 Krannert Art Museum, University of Urbana Champaign, USA.
 Jorge M. Pérez Collection, Miami, USA.
 EbonyLife Place, Victoria Island, Nigeria.
 Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, California, USA.
 North Park University, Chicago, USA.
 World Bank, Washington DC, USA.
 Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY, USA.
 United States Embassy, Abuja, Nigeria.
 Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, Nigeria.
 Halls Winery, Napa, CA, USA.
 The Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey, USA.
 Jean Paul Blachère Fondation, France.
 Royal Collections, Abu Dhabi, UEA.
 Art House Contemporary Limited, Nigeria.
 Channel 4, London, UK.
 Renaissance Capital, Moscow, Russia.
 Daraja Art Foundation, London, UK.

 Kundivihira 

 Sources 
 Artist Profile  from Nnenna Okore's website
 Robert Preece, "Political By Nature" : 2500-word interview with Nnenna Okore, Sculpture Magazine, July/August 2013.
 Faustina Anyanwu, "Finding inspiration in the most simple things...", C.Hub Magazine, Issue 2, Vol. 1, 2012/13.
 Chris Spring, African Textiles Today, Smithsonian Book/British Museum Press, 2012.
 Nnenna Okore: 'Transfiguration', by Holland Cutter, New York Times, 9 November 2012.
 Jackie Wullschlarger, "We Face Forward...", Financial Times, 12 August 2012.
 Tajudeen Sowole, "Step Aside, Ferguson, African Art takes over Manchester", The Nigerian Guardian, 15 June 2012.
 Kate McCrickard, "Waste Management/Things Torn Apart", Art South Africa, Volume 9.4, June 2011.
 "With Metamorphoses, Okore returns to the UK", The Nigerian Guardian, 19 April 2011.
 A. M. Weaver, "Fragility, Elegance and Decay", Ceramics: Art and Perception, Issue 83, March 2011.
 McPhillip Nwachukwu, "Nigerian Art Market...., says Nnenna Okore", Vanguard, 25 November 2010.
 Jessica Hemmings, "Material Meaning", Wasafiri, Issue 63, 2010.
 Elizabeth Upper, "Into the Art of Africa", Above Magazine, Winter 2009/2010.
 Okwui Enwezor and Chika Okeke-Agulu, Contemporary African Art Since 1980, 2009.
 Chika Okeke-Agulu, "New Order" , Arise Magazine, Issue 6, October 2009.
 Jessica Kronika, "Nnenna Okore's art .... recycled material installation", The Examiner, 11 August 2009.
 Mike Giuliano, "Visual Arts: Five artists 'paper' the arts center", Howard County Times, 30 July 2009.
 Albert Stabler, "Tom Torluemke and others at the Cultural Center", Proximity Magazine, 26 July 2009.
 Uzor Maxim Uzoatu, "Wakeful Souls", Next Newspaper, 10 July 2009.
 Vanessa Offiong, "From Rags to Riches with Art", Weekly Trust, June 2009.
 Victor Ehikhamenor, "The goddess of small things ...", Next Newspaper, 19 June 2009.
 Okechukwu Uwaezuoke, "Imitations of Nature", This Day, 20 June 2009.
 Chuka Nnabuife, "'Of Earth...' Nnenna Okore stages home show", Nigerian Compass, 16 June 2009.
 Jessica Hemmings, "Nnenna Okore: Ulukububa at October Gallery, London", Surface Design Journal, July edition, 2009.
 Emmanuel Anyifite, "Contemporary Art Auction in Lagos", Next Newspaper, 9 April 2009.
 Julian Roup, "Groundbreaking African Artists In Spotlight At First British Auction Of Contemporary African Art At Bonhams", Bonhams Headlines, March 2009.
 Simon de Burton, "Art of Africa", The Financial Times, 28 March 2009.
 Katy Donoghue, "Artist to Watch: Nnenna Okore" , Whitewall Magazine, Spring Issue, 2009.
 Molara Wood, "Studio Visit with Nnenna Okore: Art from Discarded and Found Things", Next Newspaper, 8 February 2009.
 Bunmi Akpata-Ohohe, "Ulukububa: Infinite Flow", Africa Today, 3 December 2008.
 Polly Savage, "Introduction: Ulukububa-Infinite Flow", Exhibition Catalogue, London, 16 October – 6 December 2008.
 Roberta Smith, "Using Old Materials to Put a New Face on the Museum", New York Times, 26 September 2008.
 Barbara Murray, "Mind Openers-Women Artist in Africa", Farafina Magazine, No. 8, January 2007.

 External links 
 R. J. Preece, "Nnenna Okore interview: Political by Nature (2013)", Art Design Café
 Town and Gown, August 2012
 "Nnenna Okore at the Contemporary African Art Gallery New York City", Art and Culture Maven, 23 October 2012
 "The Artist of our Time: Nnenna Okore", C-Hub Magazine
 "Artist Nnenna Okore in her studio", Happening in Africa,  22 April 2012
 Semmi W., "Taking Shape: Nnenna Okore at BAM's 2014 DanceAfrica Festival", Art-In-Fact, 19 May 2014
 "Nnenna Okore: Metamorphoses", A-n
 Nnenna Okore on "Mbembe", Tang Museum
 Holland Cotter, "Nnenna Okore: 'Transfiguration'", New York Times, 8 November 2012
 Nnenna Okore page at October Gallery
 Africa Today
 Second Lives: Remixing the Ordinary
 Exhibition at Oriel Mostyn Gallery in Wales
 Channel 4 Art Collection
 "Nnenna Okore", Contemporary African Art Gallery

Category:Living people
Category:University of Iowa alumni
Category:1975 births
Category:University of Nigeria alumni
Category:Nigerian women sculptors
Category:20th-century Nigerian artists
Category:Academic staff of the University of Lagos
Category:Australian people of Nigerian descent
Category:Australian contemporary artists
Category:Nigerian women academics
Category:Waterford Kamhlaba alumni
Category:People educated at a United World College
Category:21st-century Australian women artists
Category:Igbo people
Category:Igbo educators
Category:Environmental artists