Zohra Opoku: We Proceed in the Footsteps of the Sunlight
Zeitz MOCAA proudly presents We Proceed in the Footsteps of the Sunlight, the first museum survey exhibition dedicated to the work of acclaimed Ghanaian-German artist, Zohra Opoku.
Exploring Cloth, Memory, and Self
This landmark exhibition traces over a decade of Opoku's artistic journey, focusing on the quiet revolutions she has sparked through the mediums of cloth, the exploration of memory, and the poignant search for self-identity. Her works often use textile processes like screen-printing and dyeing on fabric, often exploring the cultural and historical significance of specific textiles.
Key Themes in Opoku's Art
Opoku's art delves into themes such as:
- The cultural significance of textiles in Ghanaian heritage
- Personal and collective memory
- The complexities of identity and belonging
- The impact of colonialism and globalization
A Decade of Artistic Evolution
Witness the evolution of Opoku's artistic vision, from her early photographic explorations to her later, more complex textile installations. Learn more about Zohra Opoku and Zeitz MOCAA on e-flux.com
Visit Zeitz MOCAA
Don't miss this opportunity to experience the powerful and thought-provoking art of Zohra Opoku at Zeitz MOCAA. Check the Zeitz MOCAA website for opening hours and ticket information.
