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Onyeka Igwe
Onyeka Igwe is an artist filmmaker, programmer and researcher. She lives and works in London. In her non-fiction video work Onyeka uses dance, voice, archive and text to expose…
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Onyeka Igwe is an artist filmmaker, programmer and researcher. She lives and works in London. In her non-fiction video work Onyeka uses dance, voice, archive and text to expose a multiplicity of narratives. The work explores the physical body and geographical place as sites of cultural and political meaning. Her video works have shown at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, Nuit Blanche, Toronto, The Showroom, London, articule, Montreal and Trinity Square Video, Toronto as well as at the London, Edinburgh Artist Moving Image, Rotterdam International and Hamburg film festivals.
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2025
Penkelemes
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2023
A Radical Duet
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2023
Notes on dancing with the archive
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2023
Sylvie’s Monologue
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2022
Ungentle
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2022
The Miracle on George Green
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2021
8 yams, 8 small yams, 8 eggs, a cow and a cockerel
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2020
Another Step Forward
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2020
A So-Called Archive
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2020
No Archive Can Restore You
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2020
Collective Hum
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- 2019
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2018
Specialised Technique
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2018
Her Name in My Mouth
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2018
Sitting on a Man
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2015
We Need New Names
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