Dozie Kanu at Project Native Informant
Artist: Dozie Kanu Venue: Project Native Informant, London Exhibition Title: Owe Deed, One Deep Date: September 30 – November 13, 2020 Click here to view slideshow Full gallery of images, press release and link available after the jump. Images: Images courtesy of Project Native Informant, London Press Release: How might one understand mourning, when the event has yet to end? When the injuries not only perdure, but are inflicted anew? Can one mourn for those lost without assuming and usurping the place of the dead, and yet recognize that current injuries tether one to this past? Can one fashion an emancipatory vision not premised on recovery? Can one mourn what has yet ceased happening? And to what “end” are these questions invoked? 1 In Owe Deed, One Deep , Dozie Kanu presents five new sculptures, all completed this year, which stage the seemingly remote anteriority of the past and the disfigured promises of the present, to an inapproachable,