Crosby, Njideka Akunyili, 1983-
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Name (Latin)
Crosby, Njideka Akunyili, 1983-
Date of birth
1983
Place of birth
Enugu (Nigeria)
Associated country
Nigeria
United States
Associate group
Yale University
Occupation
Artists
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
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Sources of Information
- Kings County, 2014:title page (Njideka Akunyili Crosby) page 34 (Njideka Akunyili Crosby is a Nigerian-born visual artist working in Los Angeles, California; b. 1983 in Enugu, Nigeria; obtained MFA from Yale Univ.)
- Kings County, 2014:title page (Njideka Akunyili Crosby) page 34 (Njideka Akunyili Crosby is a Nigerian-born visual artist working in Los Angeles, California; b. 1983 in Enugu, Nigeria; obtained her MFA from Yale Univ.)
Wikipedia description:
Njideka Akunyili Crosby (born 1983) is a Nigerian-born visual artist working in Los Angeles, California. Through her art, Akunyili Crosby "negotiates the cultural terrain between her adopted home in America and her native Nigeria, creating collage and photo transfer-based paintings that expose the challenges of occupying these two worlds". In 2017, Akunyili Crosby was awarded the prestigious Genius Grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
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