TAIYE IDAHOR
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Education Yaba College of Technology, Lagos Nigeria Higher National Diploma (HND) in Sculpture 2001-
2007. National Diploma (ND) in General Art 2001- 2004
Permanent Museum Collections
Ethnologisches Museum, Humboldt Forum Berlin Germany
Stanley Museum of Art, Iowa State University USA
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa Canada
Zeitz MOCCA, Museum of Contemporary Art Africa South Africa
Davis Museum, Wellesley College, Massachusetts United States of America
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey United States of America
Brooklyn Museum, New York United States of America
SOLO EXHIBITION
2024 I See Women as Trees, ODA Gallery Lagos Nigeria
2018 OKHUO; Tyburn gallery London UK
2014 Taiye Idahor: Hairvolution, Whitespace Lagos Nigeria
GROUP EXHIBITION PARTICIPATION
2024 Selections from the Collection; Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art, South Africa
The Narratives of Black Hair, MAGNIN-A Gallery Paris France
2023 Black Venus, Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) San Francisco USA
Hauntology; Ghostly Matters, Mariane Ibrahim Gallery Chicago USA
2022 Benin Bronzes, Humboldt Forum, Berlin, Germany
ECHO, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York USA
2021 In Proportion,O’Dart Gallery, Lagos, Nigeria
HOT/COLD-DRY/WET: On Art and Latitude, Schloss Oberdiessbach, Switzerland
2020 UBUNTU National Museum of Contemporary Art Athens, Greece
2019 TWO TOGETHER, Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art, South Africa
Àbadakone | Continuous Fire |Feu Continuel, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
CHINAFRIKA. Under construction, Konfuzius-Institut, München, Germany
2018 TRANS, University of Johannesburg Art Gallery, South Africa
Rustling Hope, Museum of Contemporary Art, Lagos Nigeria
2017 Lagos Biennial, Living on the Edge, Nigeria
Significations, Provincial Center of Plastic Arts & Design, Havana, Cuba
Zeitz Musuem of Contemporary Art Africa opening Exhibition, Cape Town South Africa
Ori meta, odun meta, ibikan, ISCP New, ISCP New York city
2016 Standing Out, Temple Muse Lagos Nigeria
Ori meta, odun meta, ibikan, Centre for Contemporary art Lagos Nigeria
2015 “TimeLine” Bag Factory studios, Johannesburg South Africa
2014 Society of Nigerian Artists’ 50th Anniversary exhibition, Omenka Gallery Lagos, Nigeria
l’Art au service de la réconciliation, Centre Soleil d’Afrique, Bamako Mali
2013 International Summer Academy Salzburg OPEN DAY Exhibition, Austrai
Marker 2013: Art Dubai, Dubai UAE
2012 Nigeria Now: Emerging trends of Contemporary Art in Nigeria. Miami Art Fair, Art Basel
“Water and Purity” women’s exhibition, Wheat baker Legacy, Lagos Nigeria
“Colours and creativity” National Museum Onikan Lagos Nigeria
2011 Ravy International Art Festival – Yaoundé Cameroon
An Anonymous Tale, Yokohama Creative City Center Yokohama, Japan
October Rain by SNA, Lagos Nigeria
Nigeria, our Nigeria, Presidential Inauguration Exhibition Abuja Nigeria
Pecha Kucha (Art Presentation) Lagos Nigeria
2010 “The Green Summary” Center for Contemporary Art Lagos Nigeria
“50 Years Ahead through the eyes of Nigerian Women” Lagos and Abuja Nigeria
“Nigeria at 50” Art Competition Lagos Nigeria
2007 Final year exhibition, Yaba College of Technology, Lagos Nigeria
“Beautiful Nigeria” National Museum, Lagos Nigeria
ADSA art fair exhibition, Yusuf Grillo Art Gallery, Lagos Nigeria
2006 “Within Our Grasps” National Museum, Lagos Nigeria
2004 6th Harmattan Workshop, Agbarha-Otor, Delta state Nigeria
2002 “The gods of This Age” Didi Museum, Lagos Nigeria