Leo Asemota / EoTLA
Announcements
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Article
Leo Asemota’s The Ens Project
Chris Spring
Nka Journal for Contemporary African Art
Issue 44
May 2019
ISSN: 1075-7163
EISSN: 2152-7792
Screening
Screening of Leo Asemota’s take on the Christian ceremony commemorating the Last Supper.
Palindrome:r.s.s.r (2000) comprise four films: r.race; s.sin; s.sex; and r.religion.
Good Friday - Easter Monday 2021
Helke Bayrle’s observation of Leo Asemota and Nástio Mosquito installing exhibition “215” at Portikus.
Special Project
Renovation of the Benin Displays at World Museum Liverpool (2019-20)
Leo Asemota worked with curators at National Museum Liverpool World Collections Gallery on the re-display of the museum’s Benin Collection.
Opening date to be confirmed
Exhibition
Leo Asemota contributed to the research, performance and exhibition project Ultrasanity: On Madness, Sanitation, Antipsychiatry and Resistance.
Date: 14 December 2019 - 9 February 2020
ifa-Gallery Berlin and SAVVY Contemporary
A project by SAVVY Contemporary in collaboration with ifa Gallery Berlin, the Association of Neuroesthetics, the Gnaoua Festival (Morocco) and Picha Art Lubumbashi (DRC)
New release
(ultrasanity anecdotes sound fractions)
Album on the occasion of the research, performance and exhibition project Ultrasanity: On Madness, Sanitation, Antipsychiatry and Resistance.
Concept and design by Leo Asemota
Compilation by Leo Asemota and
Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung
Release date: 13 December 2019
Made at EoTLA
More info at discogs
Invocations
CARTE BLANCHE
Leo Asemota added to his findings for the research, performance and exhibition project Ultrasanity: On Madness, Sanitation, Antipsychiatry and Resistance during the Invocations program that was held on Saturday 25 January 2020.
Photo © 2020 Courtesy of Jonas Tinius
Announcement
“Map of a City”: 25th anniversary program
This year marks the 20th year of Leo Asemoa’s “Map of a City” project (2001). EoTLA are working towards a fitting program for its 25th year in 2026.
New release
Look For Me All Around You | Sharjah Biennial 14
Edited by: Claire Tancons
Published by Sharjah Art Foundation / Prestel
ISBN: 978-3-7913-5851-2
Exhibition
HERE HISTORY BEGAN. Tracing the Re/Verberations of Halim El-Dabh
A research, exhibition, performance and
Publication project
Leo Asemota expands his Workbook for Exploring The Sonic Cosmologies of Halim El-Dabh with a new work.
Date: 20.03 – 09.05.2021
SAVVY Contemporary
Reinickendorfer Straße 17
13347 Berlin
New release
Ultrasanity
Edited by: Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung, Elena Agudio and Kelly Krugman
Published by Archiv Books / SAVVY Books
ISBN: 978–3–948212–35–3
English (German translation available)
sonsbeek 2021
Force Times Distance - On Labour and Its Sonic Ecologies
The 12th edition of sonsbeek takes place under the auspices of artistic director Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung and his team of co-curators: Antonia Alampi, Amal Alhaag, Zippora Elders, and Aude Mgba.
2 July - 30 August 2021
Arnhem, The Netherlands
For more info: sonsbeek 20-24
