| 词条 | Amarachi Okafor |
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| honorific_prefix = | name = Amarachi Okafor | honorific_suffix = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = | birth_date = 1977 | birth_place = Umuahia | death_date = | death_place = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | nationality = Nigerian | education = University of Nigeria | alma_mater = | known_for = | notable_works = | style = | movement = | spouse = | awards = Unesco-Aschberg artists’ residency, finalist in the 2014 National Art Competition | elected = | patrons = | memorials = | website = | module = }}{{like resume|date=February 2016}}Amarachi Okafor (born 1977) is a Nigerian artist. Her works of art in the last couple of years have focused on culture, religion, history, gender relations and human sexuality. She has also used her art to comment on topical issues, like the spread of the Ebola virus in Africa.[1] Okafor is part of a group of artists who came from the University of Nigeria, and who are exploring more experimental forms of art.[2] LifeOkafor was born in Umuahia.[3] In 2002 she attended a fine arts course at the University of Nigeria and in 2007, at the same University, held a master's degree in sculpture.[4] She currently works at the NGA (National Gallery of Art) in Abuja.[5] In 2007 she won a Unesco-Aschberg artists’ residency. In 2014, she was a finalist in the 2014 National Art Competition,[6] and won the Juror's prize that year.[7] Residencies
Solo exhibitions
Collective shows
References1. ^{{Cite news|url = http://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/11/office-studionga-artists-preach-peace/|title = From Office to Studio,NGA Artists Preach Peace|last = Nnadozie|first = Uche|date = 27 November 2014|work = Vanguard|access-date = 8 February 2016|via = }} 2. ^{{Cite book|title = Afropolis: City Media Art|last = Pinther|first = Kerstin|publisher = Jacana Media|year = 2012|isbn = 9781431403257|location = |pages = 146|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=9lcn62brtGQC&lpg=PA146&dq=amarachi%20okafor%20artist&pg=PA147#v=onepage&q=amarachi%20okafor%20artist&f=false|chapter = Centre for Contemporary Art, Lagos|editor-last = Pinther|editor-first = Kerstin|editor-last2 = Förster|editor-first2 = Larissa|editor-last3 = Hanussek|editor-first3 = Christian}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.imagomundiart.com/artworks/amarachi-okafor-duo-totem-emmissaries/|title = Amarachi Okafor|date = |access-date = 8 February 2016|website = Imago Mundi|publisher = |last = |first = }} 4. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.wefaceforward.org/artists/amarachi-okafor|title = Amarachi Okafor|date = |access-date = 8 February 2016|website = We Face Forward|publisher = |last = |first = }} 5. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.biennalejogja.org/2015/programmes/exhibition/artists/amarachi-okafor-2/?lang=en|title = Amarachi Okafor|date = |access-date = 8 February 2016|website = The Equator|publisher = |last = |first = }} 6. ^{{Cite news|url = http://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/167119-12-finalists-emerge-for-national-art-competition.html|title = 12 finalists emerge for National Art competition|last = Abimboye|first = Michael|date = 22 August 2014|work = Premium Times|access-date = 8 February 2016|via = }} 7. ^{{Cite news|url = http://www.thisdaylive.com/articles/an-evening-of-surprising-interventions/196051/|title = An Evening of Surprising Interventions|last = |first = |date = 7 December 2014|work = This Day Live|access-date = 8 February 2016|via = |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150320080802/http://www.thisdaylive.com/articles/an-evening-of-surprising-interventions/196051/|archive-date = 2015-03-20|dead-url = yes|df = }} 8. ^{{Cite news|url = http://m.thejakartapost.com/news/2015/11/13/biennale-jogja-a-journey-hacking-conflict.html|title = Biennale Jogja: A Journey into the ‘Hacking Conflict’|last = Wahyuni|first = Sri|date = 13 November 2015|work = The Jakarta Post|access-date = 8 February 2016|via = }} External links
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