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Chinasa Ezugha Explores Glossolalia in Public at NYUAD Project Space

exhibition · 2026-04-23

Mark your calendar for February 15, because the NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery's Project Space is set to launch a solo exhibition called The Narrow Path: Glossolalia in Public, featuring Chinasa Ezugha, an Assistant Arts Professor at NYUAD. Running until March 6, this exhibition includes a performance film, The Narrow Path, which is the second part of a trilogy exploring glossolalia, or speaking in tongues, as a form of ritual. Ezugha dives into how public art shapes our understanding of glossolalia. The Project Space is a creative hub that enhances the UAE's arts landscape by showcasing faculty work, hosting the Senior Capstone Festival, and supporting up-and-coming local talents.

Key facts

  • Exhibition opens February 15 at NYUAD Project Space
  • Runs until March 6
  • Solo project by Chinasa Ezugha
  • Features performance film The Narrow Path
  • Film is second in a trilogy of performance projects
  • Explores glossolalia as ceremonial performance
  • NYUAD Art Gallery's auxiliary venue
  • Project Space supports experimental curatorial approaches

Entities

Artists

  • Chinasa Ezugha

Institutions

  • NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery
  • Project Space
  • NYU Abu Dhabi

Locations

  • Abu Dhabi
  • United Arab Emirates

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