Zohra Opoku

**Zohra Opoku** (an haife ta a shekara ta 1976)  'yar asalin ƙasar Jamus ce kuma mai daukar hoto. Ta yi amfani da alamu na yadi don sanar da hotunan da aka ɗauka. An haife ta ne a Altdöbern, Jamus, kuma tana zaune a Accra . An san ta da shigarwa, wasan kwaikwayo, zane-zane, hotuna da bidiyo. 

Tarihin rayuwa

An haife ta a shekara ta 1976 a Altdöbern a Gabashin Jamus, mahaifinta na asalin Ghana ya mutu lokacin da take yarinya. Kakanninta ne suka haife ta a wani bangare. Daga nan sai ta san kadan game da asalinsa na Afirka, mahaifiyarta tana jinkirin ba da kyauta ga labarun kan wannan batun, kasancewar ita ce batun sa ido a Gabashin Jamus biyo bayan dangantakarta da mutumin Ghana da kuma paranoia a cikin wannan mulkin game da abubuwan da ba daidai ba. Koyaya, ita da iyalinta sun amfana daga faduwar Ginin Berlin a shekarar 1989. Zohra Opoku ya sami damar neman ilimi mafi girma a Hamburg, a fagen kayan ado da zane. Sa'an nan, har yanzu a Turai, ta yi aiki a cikin tufafi tare da mai zanen Danish Henrick Vibskov , kafin ta ba da kanta gaba ɗaya ga abubuwan da ta kirkira. Gidan kayan gargajiya na Victoria da Albert (V&A) a London ya gabatar da wasu ayyukansa a cikin baje kolin da ake kira *Black Style* a . Amma horarwarsa da wannan aikin da ya gabata a masana'antar tufafi da tufafi za su nuna abubuwan da ya kirkira daga baya. 

A shekara ta 2011, ta koma Ghana, ƙasar mahaifinta, kuma ta zauna a Accra . A cikin 2014, an lura da shigarwa da yawa a wurare daban-daban a Accra ciki har da Alliance Française, a matsayin wani ɓangare na aikin da ake kira Who is wearing my T-Shirt -The Billboard Project . Ta so ta nuna tasirin da ba daidai ba na shigo da tufafin Yammacin na biyu zuwa Afirka. An haifi ra'ayin waɗannan shigarwa ne daga hangen nesa 'yan shekaru da suka gabata a wani ƙauye a Ghana na wani saurayi da ke sanye da T-shirt da ke ɗaukaka FC Hansa Rostock, sanannen kulob din kwallon kafa daga tsohon GDR. a Jamus saboda zargi na wariyar launin fata da magoya bayansa suka yi a lokacin. A gare ta, tufafin da aka sa suna nuna alaƙar da kowane mutum yake so ya kafa tare da al'adunsu, .

Sa'an nan, daga 2017, wani tashar Chicago ne wanda Mariane Ibrahim ke gudanarwa wanda ya ba ta damar kasancewa a wasu abubuwan fasaha na duniya. Ɗaya daga cikin nune-nunen hadin gwiwa na farko, shigarwar Unraveled Threads, a daya daga cikin sanannun baje kolin fasahar zamani na New York, The Armory Show, an ba shi lambar yabo. Mariane Ibrahim ta gabatar da ayyukan Zohra Opoku a cikin nune-nunen ko bukukuwa daban-daban, kamar EXPO Chicago, ko ma Paris Photo, ban da Dakar Bienna . Har ila yau, shigarwar ta dace da bincike na ainihi da labarin iyali, tare da hotunan da ba a fahimta ba na mahaifinsa da sauran danginsa da aka buga a kan masana'antar kente: "Yana da wannan tasirin hotuna da tunaninmu, don nuna yadda muke da alaƙa da tunaninmu da tunaninmu. "Yana haɗa bayanai da labaru - daga mahaifina, amma kuma daga 'yan uwanta mata, "in bayyana, . Wasu daga cikin ayyukansa kuma an haɗa su a cikin nune-nunen farko, na sabon gallery na Mariane Ibrahim a Paris, a cikin 2021, mai taken J'ai deux Amours .Ina da soyayya biyu.

## Nuni na mutum (zaɓin) [ gyara lambar gyara]

* 2014: The Billboard Project , Nunin zane-zane na jama'a, Accra, Ghana
* 2016: *Sassa* , Gallery 1957, Accra, Ghana
* 2016: Tarihin Draped, Kruger Gallery, Chicago
* 2017: The Armory Show, Galerie Mariane Ibrahim, New York
* 2019: Hoto na Paris, Sashin Prismes a Grand-Palais, Galerie Mariane Ibrahim, Paris

## Nuni na rukuni (zaɓin) [ gyara lambar gyara]

* 2007: *Black Style*, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
* 2014: *Words of Women*, Alliance Française, Accra, Ghana
* 2014: Dakar Biennale, Senegal
* 2015: *FAVT: Future Africa - Visions In Time* , Iwalewahaus, Bayreuth, Germany
* 2015: *Making Africa,*, Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein , Germany / Guggenheim Museum , Bilbao, Spain
* 2016: *Making Africa,* Center de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB), Barcelona, Spain
* 2016: 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair, New York
* 2017: *Making Africa*, High Museum of Art , Atlanta
* 2017: *FAVT*, Goethe Institute, Johannesburg, South Africa / Nairobi National Museum, Nairobi, Kenya
* 2019: *Treasures of Islam: from Timbuktu to Zanzibar* , Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rabat , Morocco
* 2019: EXPO Chicago, Mariane Ibrahim Gallery, Chicago
* 2020: Dakar Biennale , Senegal
* 2021: *I have two Loves...* , Mariane Ibrahim Gallery, Paris, France

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