Chika Okeke-Agulu

**Chika Okeke-Agulu** ɗan wasan Najeriya ne, masanin tarihi, masanin fasaha, mai kula da fasaha, kuma mai rubutun ra'ayin yanar gizo wanda ya kware a tarihin zane-zane na Afirka da Afirka . Yana zaune a Princeton, New Jersey.￼￼

## Tarihin Rayuwa
An haifi Chika Okeke-Agulu a Umuahia a Najeriya a shekarar 1966. Ya yi karatu a University of Nigeria, Nsukka (BA, First Class Honors, Sculpture and Art History, 1990; MFA, Painting, 1994), University of South Florida (MA, Art History, 1999), da Emory University (PhD, Art). Tarihi, 2004). 

Okeke-Agulu ya koyar a Kwalejin Fasaha ta Yaba da ke Legas, Jami'ar Najeriya, Nsukka, Jami'ar Jihar Penn, kuma shi ne Farfesan Visiting na Clark a Kwalejin Williams . Shi ne Daraktan Shirin a cikin Nazarin Afirka, Darakta na Duniya na Duniya, da Robert Schirmer Farfesa na Art & Archaeology da Nazarin Amirka na Afirka a Jami'ar Princeton . A cikin bazara 2020 an nada shi Kirk Varnedoe Farfesa na Ziyarci a Cibiyar Fine Arts, Jami'ar New York . A cikin 2022 an nada shi Slade Farfesa na Fine Art, Jami'ar Oxford (2022-2023), kuma Fellow ne na Kwalejin Burtaniya .  A cikin 2023, an nada shi Babban Mashawarci, Fasaha na Zamani da Na Zamani, a Gidan Tarihi na Edo na Yammacin Afirka, Benin City, Nigeria. 

Ya kasance marubuci kuma marubuci ga *The Huffington Post*, kuma blogs a *Ọfọdunka* .  Ya yi aiki a Hukumar Gudanarwar Kwalejin Kwalejin Kwalejin, kuma a halin yanzu yana kan hukumar Princeton a Afirka, Cibiyar Nazarin Tate-Hyundai ta Transnational Board, Tate Modern, kuma a kan kwamitin ba da shawara na Cibiyar Afirka, Sharjah. Shi memba ne na Kwamitin fasaha na zamani, Philadelphia Museum of Art . 

Ya karɓi lambar yabo ta Ƙungiyar Fasaha ta Kwalejin 2016 Frank Jewett Mather Award don Bambance-bambance a Criticism.  Shi ne mai karɓa, daga Ƙungiyar Nazarin Afirka, na 2016 Melville J. Herskovits Award don mafi mahimmancin aikin ilimi a cikin Nazarin Afirka da aka buga a cikin Turanci a cikin 2015,  da Honorable Mention, The Arnold Rubin Outstanding Publication Award, daga Art. Majalisar Nazarin Afirka (2017).

## Curator

## Wallafe-wallafe
Okeke-Agulu ya buga labarai da sake dubawa a *Parkett*, *Afirka Arts*, *Glendora Review*, *Meridians: Feminism, Race, Transnationalism*, *Kudancin Atlantic Quarterly*, *Artforum International*, da *Art Afirka ta Kudu* . Ya ba da gudummawa ga kundin da aka gyara, ciki har da *Karatun Zamani: Fasahar Afirka daga Ka'idar zuwa Wurin Kasuwa* (InIVA, 1999); *Mawakan Nsukka da Fasahar Zamani na Najeriya* (Smithsonian, 2002); *Ƙarni na Ƙarni: Ƙungiya mai 'Yanci da 'Yanci a Afirka, 1945-1994* (Prestel, 2001); *Sukar Fasaha da Afirka* (Littattafan Saffron, 1998); kuma *Shin Tarihi na Art yana Duniya?* (Routledge, 2007). Littattafansa sun haɗa da *El Anatsui: The Reinvention of Sculpture* (Damiani, 2022), *Yusuf Grillo: Painting.* *Legas.* *Rayuwa* (Skira, 2020), *Obiora Udechukwu: Layi, Hoto, Rubutu* (Skira, 2016), *Zamantakewar Mulki: Art and Decolonization in Twentieth- Century Nigeria* (Duke UP, 2015), *Fasahar Afirka ta zamani Tun daga 1980*  (Damiani, 2009) ), *Wanene Ya San Gobe* (Konig, 2010), *Phyllis Galembo: Maske*  (Chris Boot, 2010), da *Ezumeezu: Essays on Nigerian Art and Architecture, a Festschrift in Honor of Demas Nwoko* (Goldline & Jacobs, 2012). Shi ne editan *Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art*, wanda Jami'ar Duke ta buga.

## nune-nunen
A matsayinsa na mai fasaha, Okeke-Agulu ya yi nune-nunen nune-nunen solo guda uku, nunin nunin hadin gwiwa guda biyar, da nune-nune na rukuni ashirin da takwas a Ingila, Jamus, Najeriya, Afirka ta Kudu, Koriya ta Kudu, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad da Tobago, da Amurka. Ya shiga cikin Na farko Johannesburg Biennale (1995). Aikinsa yana cikin tarin tarin kayan tarihi na Newark, Iwalewa-Haus, Jami'ar Bayreuth, da majalisar fasaha da al'adu ta kasa, Legas.

A shekarar 2020, Okeke-Agulu ya yi kira ga gidan gwanjo Christie da ya soke shirin sayar da wasu sassaka na kabilar Igbo guda biyu a birnin Paris, wadanda aka sace a lokacin yakin Najeriya da Biafra (1967-1970).  An ci gaba da gwanjon.

## Hanyoyin haɗi na waje

* Shafin yanar gizo na Faculty
* Blog na sirri
* Huffington Post shafi