ABOUT THE PERFORMANCE

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“My work deals with culture and identity in an ambiguous but sometimes literal way. Using performance, I try to re-imagine my own history by using the political discourses attached to the black female body as a way of challenging the ideologies set by the West.”

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ABOUT THE ARTIST

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Vivian Chinasa Ezugha Is an interdiscplinary performance based artist, born in Nigeria, Enugu state in 1991. She graduated from Aberystwyth University, School of Art with a BA in fine art in 2014. Vivian performs internationally, receives awards and residency invites for her work: Panoply Lab, NY; Buzzcut Performance Art Festival; Rapid Pulse International Performance Art Festival, Chicago; Hemi Global Crossings Convergence at the University of Texas; The Gallery Songs For Presidents, NY. Ezugha is a candidate at Royal Academy of Arts for 2017. 

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