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