Chidumaga Uzoma Orji Mentorship Awards recipient

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Themes

  • Free expression/civil society
  • Reexamining history

Disciplines

  • Photography
  • Artistic Research
  • Design
  • Fashion
  • Film
  • Visual Art

Country

  • Nigeria

Chidumaga Uzoma Orji is a creative technologist and visual artist born and based in Nigeria. He has exhibited his work at 'Here, There, Everywhere', Format Festival (2021), CultureHub ReFest (2020), and Lagos Photo Festival (2019). With his work, he is interested in observing and creating representations of society and of history as visual metaphors that unpack the millennial Igbo Nigerian cultural context and explore post-colonial crises of identity by exploring how digital technologies can be used as tools to access ancestral truths in the present day.

Orji has been Prince Claus Seed Awards 2021 Recipient.

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