Nicola Brandt

**Nicola Brandt** (amuru Eprel 5, 1983, na Windhoek, Namibia ) bu onye omenka Namibia-German na-aru oru na nrutu n'etiti ihe omumu ebe nchekwa, odida obodo, ecology na nwanyi na echiche queer .  Ọtụtụ n'ime ọrụ ya na-eji ihe atụ nke ebe na odida obodo na gburugburu gburugburu isiokwu nke ike, ọchịchọ na mbibi.

Mmepụta nka Brandt na-ewere ụdị foto na eserese, vidiyo ọtụtụ ọwa, na nrụnye. A bịara mara Brandt dị ka onye nnọchianya nke ọgbọ na-eto eto nke ndị na-ese ihe na Namibia, karịsịa site na ụzọ ọhụrụ ya, dị oke egwu maka ọdịdị ala na nyocha ya decolonial nke akụkọ ihe mere eme colonial German na ọrụ ncheta ya. Ọ na-akwado maka ịdị n'otu n'etiti  na gburugburu ebe obibi ma kụziere ọtụtụ ndị nka na ụmụ akwụkwọ na-eto eto na mpaghara ndị metụtara ya.  

## Oge mbụ na ndụ onwe onye
Dị ka nwa akwụkwọ, Brandt nwetara akwụkwọ mmụta zuru oke maka akara ugo mmụta mahadum ya na Art History and Humanities in the Ancient World na John Cabot University na Rome . Ugbua na ọkwa ahụ, Brandt họọrọ ilekwasị anya na nka nke oge a sitere na South Africa, ọkachasị mgbe ọ gachara nkuzi nke William Kentridge na Mahadum Temple . Ọrụ odide na foto nke Santu Mofokeng nwekwara mmetụta miri emi na ya. 

Brandt dechara MSt na History of Art and Visual Culture na Department of History of Art na St Catherine's College na Mahadum Oxford na 2008. Na 2015, ọ natara DPhil ya na Fine Art site na Ruskin School of Art na Christ Church na Oxford site na akwụkwọ edemede *Emerging Landscapes: Ebe nchekwa, trauma na afterimage na Post-Apartheid Namibia na South Africa.*  Ọ na-ebi ugbu a ma na-arụ ọrụ n'etiti Namibia na Germany .

## Ọrụ
Brandt bụ otu n'ime ndị mbụ n'ime ọgbọ ya nke ndị na-ese ihe na Namibia bụ ndị jiri usoro nchịkwa na-akatọ omenala ncheta nke ọchịchị ndị Germany na otú o si dị. N'ọrụ ya, ọ na-atụle ka esi enyocha na ajụjụ, site na foto, vidiyo, na arụmọrụ, ebe nchekwa na ebe nchekwa dị n'ebe ahụ. 

Ọrụ ya apụtala na mkparịta ụka gọọmentị etiti Namibia na Germany . N'ime ọrụ mbụ ya dị ka onye na-eto eto na-ese ihe, Brandt depụtara mwepụ nke Reiterdenkmal, ihe oyiyi equestrian nke guzoro n'elu plinth dị egwu na Windhoek, isi obodo Namibia, iji sọpụrụ ọchịchị ndị ọchịchị Germany. Ebu ụzọ wepụrụ ihe ncheta ahụ n'ebe etiti ya na 2009 wee tinye ya n'ime ime ụlọ nke Alte Feste na 2013.  

Ihe ngosi Brandt *The Earth Inside* (2014) na National Art Gallery nke Namibia jikọtara arụmọrụ, vidiyo, foto, na ntinye. Ọrụ ahụ nyochara ma katọọ echiche ọdịnala Eurocentric ọdịnala nke odida obodo, ọkachasị n'ihe metụtara agha colonial na mgbukpọ (1904-1908) wee nyochaa ka oge gara aga na-aga n'ihu itinye onwe ya n'ime ugbu a n'ụdị dị iche iche.  N'ọrụ vidiyo ya *enweghị mmasị* (2014), ebe nchekwa akụkọ ihe mere eme German na ọdịnala ịhụnanya nke na-akwado ya, na-ajụ ajụjụ. E gosipụtara vidiyo multiscreen na ihe ngosi fringe na Venice Biennale na 2015 n'akụkụ ọrụ nke onye na-ese ihe German na onye mmeri Golden Lion Award Christoph Schlingensief . Brandt na-enyocha oge na ndụ ụmụ nwanyị abụọ site n'iberibe nke ahụmahụ ndụ ha. Akụkọ ndị ahụ na-esonyere nnukwu triptychs nke ụsọ oké osimiri ọzara Namibia na ala dị n'azụ ya, nwere ọmarịcha ala mara mma mara mma nke nwere ebe ihe ike mere eme.  Vidio ahụ na-ebute ebe nchekwa na-achọghị onwe ya na ụzọ ahụ ọgbaghara na-edozighị na-esi esi na mmemme kwa ụbọchị. N'ime otu ọrụ emere na 2022 na 2023 ya na ndị na-ese ihe bụ Gift Uzera na Muningandu Hoveka, otu n'ime atụmatụ nka bụ ime ka ajụjụ ndị metụtara akụkọ ihe mere eme na ebe nchekwa pụta ìhè dị ka ihe na-emegide ncheta steeti nyere iwu. Na arụmọrụ ha n'oge mwepụ nke ihe ncheta nye onye ọchịchị German Curt von Francois, na ihe ngosi na-esote, ndị otu ma ọ bụ ndị a na-ekewapụ ma ọ bụ ndị na-akọwahieghị na akụkọ akụkọ ihe mere eme nke Namibia, bụ ndị a na-echeta. Dịka onye mmekọ nwanyị na nke queer, Brandt na-ahụ ihe ncheta ndị a na ụdị nke imekọ ihe ọnụ dị ka mmegharị ahụ bara uru maka ugbu a na ime ebe na mmeghari omenala. Site na ịmepụta counter-memorials, ndị na-ese ihe na ndị na-eme ihe nkiri na-achọ ịnye ohere maka ntụgharị uche dị egwu na mkparịta ụka banyere oge gara aga na mmetụta ya na ugbu a. 

* Nicola Brandt (2020) *.* *Okirikiri ala n'etiti mgbe ahụ na ugbu a: Akụkọ ihe mere eme na nso nso a na foto foto South Africa, vidiyo na nka nka.* Bloomsbury .  * *
* Nicola Brandt *.* *Oge, Arụmọrụ na Okirikiri ala* na Simon Njami, Sean O'Toole (eds.) (2020), *Njem ahụ: Ọnọdụ ọhụrụ na foto Africa* . Kerber.* [[ISBN (identifier)|ISBN]]&nbsp;*
* Nicola Brandt *,* Frances Whorrall-Campbell (eds.) (2021). *Mkparịta ụka n'ofe ebe Mpịakọta 1: Ịkọ ụwa ọnụ* . Igbe Green.* [[ISBN (identifier)|ISBN]]&nbsp; .* 

## Onyinye na scholarships

* 2010–2014 Christ Church, *Mahadum Oxford ,* Hugh Pilkington Scholarship
* 2014 Namibia ihe nkiri na ihe nkiri ihe nkiri: *enweghị mmasị*, aha pụrụ iche nke ndị juri
* 2016 *IFA* (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen)
* 2016 *Wellcome Trust: Onye so na onyinye mkpụrụ na Humanities na Social Science*
* 2017 *Leverhulme Trust* (nke edeghị aha), Oxford Humanities Division na Ruskin School of Art, Mahadum Oxford, *Diversifying Portraiture*, Vice-Chancellor's Diversity Fund, University of Oxford
* 2017-2018 Gerda Henkel Foundation Fellowship
* 2019: Ngosipụta kacha mma: Association Artists, Oslo
* 2020–2021: Onyinye Kowitz Foundation wepụta *mkparịta ụka n'ofe ebe* (CaP)

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