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    Simon Njami (born 1962 in Lausanne) is a writer and an independent curator, lecturer, art critic and essayist. Njami published his first novel "Cercueil...
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  • organization's president, and managed by its vice president, Fernando Alvim. Simon Njami the organization's consultant. The foundation is engaged in the preservation...
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    (2003); Africa Remix: the contemporary art of a continent (2004); (with Simon Njami) Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Where is Our Place? (2004); Follow Me! Chinese...
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    Purgatory and Hell Revisited by Contemporary African Artists, curated by Simon Njami. In 2021, the Whitney Museum of American Art devoted an entire floor...
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  • book "Just Ask!" on contemporary African photography, edited by curator Simon Njami. In cooperation with the Goethe-Institut, the German cultural institute...
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    the resignation letter of the remaining curators María Inés Rodríguez, Simon Njami, Gong Yan and Kathrin Rhomberg, after the resignation of Bracha L. Ettinger...
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  • Curated by Bruno Tilliette & Simon Njami. Ethnicolor, Autrements, Paris, 1987. Catalogue with essays by Bruno Tilliette, Simon Njami, Jean-Loup Pivin, Pierre...
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  • Oukpedjo, Franck Abd-Bakar Fanny and Marie Claire Messouma Manlanbien Simon Njami Japan Giardini Yuko Mohri Sook-Kyung Lee Kazakhstan Around Venice Lena...
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    nouvelle humanité (The red hour / A new humanity). Artistic director : Simon Njami. Palais de Justice, Dakar, Senegal. Do Disturb, Festival of performing...
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  • Ugochukwu-Smooth Nzewi. The 2016 and 2018 editions were both curated by Simon Njami. Dak'Art is the African continent's longest running grand-scale art event...
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    the 13th Dakar Biennale in Senegal, under the artistic direction of Simon Njami. As part of the Miracle Workers Collective he curated the Finnish pavilion...
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  • In an article from African contemporary publisher Revue Noire, editor Simon Njami reflects upon African Spirits, “Fosso has disappeared entirely… The bodies...
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  • Oukpedjo, Franck Abd-Bakar Fanny and Marie Claire Messouma Manlanbien Simon Njami Japan Giardini Yuko Mohri Sook-Kyung Lee Kazakhstan Around Venice Lena...
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  • Laboratory; Ingrid Luche; Bernard Marcadé; Bjarne Melgaard; Mary-Annick Morel; Simon Njami; Douglas Park; Rabia; Hans Hamid Rasmussen; Øyvind Renberg; Emil Røyrvik;...
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  • Botha", Oktagon Verlagsgesellscaft Mbh, 1999 Editors Jean Loup Pivin and Simon Njami. Portfolios Jackson Hlungwani, Andries Botha, Thomas Kgope, William Kentridge...
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    ISBN 9789086792009. With an introduction and text by Eddy Boutmans and Simon Njami. Text in English, Dutch and French. The World is 9. Johannesburg: David...
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    Ugandan, East African and African artists. 2018 edition was curated by Simon Njami. KAB 2020 | The theme was "Get Up Stand Up". It opened on the 28 October...
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    Editions Ivoiriennes (NEI). She was later asked by the art curator, Simon Njami, to write for Planète Jeunes, a francophone monthly youth magazine. She...
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  • sustainability as a practice and not just a policy or concept. Afriart Gallery Simon Njami Sungi Mlengeya Nommo gallery, Uganda Museum "Ugandan art puts best foot...
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    where he made the sculpture Connections. In 2004, Fatmi was invited by Simon Njami and Jean-Hubert Martin to participate in the exhibition "Africa remix"...
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  • about "revues nègres". The magazine was founded by Jean Loup Pivin, Simon Njami, Bruno Tilliette and Pascal Martin Saint Léon; over time the editorial...
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  • Manacorda, Chus Martínez, Viktor Misiano, David Moos, Deeksha Nath, Simon Njami, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Jack Persekian, José Roca, Bisi Silva, Franklin...
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    Sculpture Park, Johannesburg, South Africa 2016: Dakart Biennale, curated by Simon Njami 2017: A Biography of the Forgotten, Nigerian Pavilion, 57th Venice Biennale...
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  • Metropolis," curated by Simon Njami and Elena Motisi, MAXXI, Rome, Italy "The Red Hour," 13th Dakar Biennale, curated by Simon Njami, Senegal "Common Ground...
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    Komégné by Yvonne Monkam in Africultures, 2006 Film Loobhy, by G. Fontana, Simon Njami et P.M. Tayou, 1997 distributed on the TV channel "Arte" in 1998. Artevents...
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    the Forgotten Truth of Apocalyptic Dreamworlds". In: Mara Ambrožič, Simon Njami (eds.), The Di-vine Comedy Revisited by Contemporary African Artists...
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  • novelist[Jahn] Joel Gustave Nana Ngongang (1982–2015), activist and writer Simon Njami (1962– ), novelist[Killam & Rowe] Martin Njoya (1944– ), poet[Jahn] John...
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  • Symonette, Discogs.com. Retrieved 16 April 2019 Jules-Rosette, Bennetta; Simon, Njami (February 10, 2007). Josephine Baker in Art and Life: The Icon and the...
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    and Hell Revisited by Contemporary African Artists (2014) (curated by Simon Njami) Documenta 11 (2002) Biennials of Istanbul (2003) Lyon (2005) Venice...
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    city, curator Simon Njami and Elena Motisi, June - November 2018, Rome, Italy.  Dak’Art Dakar Biennale, The red hour, curator Simon Njami, Palais de Justice...
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