08 Dec 2019 | Kapwani Kiwanga – MIT List Visual Arts Center
Kapwani Kiwanga
Safe passage
Solo exhibition curated by Yuri Stone
MIT List Visual Arts Center
February 8, 2019 - April 21, 2019
“Her work is research-driven, instigated by marginalized or forgotten histories, and articulated across a range of materials and mediums including sculpture, installation, photography, video, and performance. Materiality and the economics of material production is a recurring element in Kiwanga’s work, pointing to exploitation and how it manifests between politics and culture. Informed by her own biography—raised in working-class Canada, spending time with family in Tanzania, and living in France for over a decade—she is interested in the multiplicities of perspective inherent in chronicling social and political moments…”
