22 African Artists in Group Show at Depart Foundation Malibu
The Depart Foundation in Malibu is set to host an exhibition titled "Right at the Equator," featuring 22 African artists, opening on January 27, 2018. Curated by Valerie Kabov and Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie, the event highlights artists born between 1978 and 1992, predominantly from South Africa and Zimbabwe. The exhibition aims to bolster support for African artists while offering them greater international visibility. Established in Rome in 2008 and expanded to Los Angeles in 2014, the Depart Foundation is located at 3844 Cross Creek Rd, Malibu, California.
Key facts
- Exhibition titled 'Right at the Equator'
- 22 African artists featured
- Curated by Valerie Kabov and Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie
- Opens January 27, 2018
- Venue: Depart Foundation, 3844 Cross Creek Rd, Malibu Village, Malibu, California
- Depart Foundation founded in Rome in 2008, expanded to LA in 2014
- Artists born between 1978 and 1992, primarily from South Africa and Zimbabwe
- Exhibition aims to support African artists and provide international recognition
Entities
Artists
- Igshaan Adams
- Takunda Regis Billiat
- Serge Attukwei Clottey
- Paa Joe
- Turiya Magadlela
- Troy Makaza
- Wallen Mapondera
- Mostaff Muchawaya
- Wycliffe Mundopa
- Tendai Mupita
- Mongezi Ncaphayi
- Simphiwe Ndzube
- Option Nyahunzvi
- Gareth Nyandoro
- Gresham Tapiwa Nyaude
- Lydia Ourahmane
- Yaw Owusu
- Cameron Platter
- Julio Rizhi
- Nicola Roos
- Lady Skollie
- Moffat Takadiwa
- Valerie Kabov
- Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie
Institutions
- Depart Foundation
- Depart Foundation Los Angeles
Locations
- Malibu
- California
- United States
- Rome
- Italy
- South Africa
- Zimbabwe