Kapwani Kiwanga
The World’s Library Conversation Piece | Part IX
Group exhibition curated by Marcello Smarrelli
Fondazione Memmo, Rome
Dec 13, 2023 – Apr 21, 2024

The ninth edition, entitled The World’s Library, features nine artists who, although they belong to different generations and have dissimilar working methods, use the book as a sort of “construction material” for creating their artworks. The artists invited are: Yael Bartana (b. 1970, Israel. Rome Prize Winner, German Academy Rome Villa Massimo 2023/24); Nicolò Degiorgis (b. 1985, Bolzano); Bruna Esposito (b. 1960, Rome), Claire Fontaine (a feminist conceptual artist founded in Paris in 2004 by Fulvia Carnevale and James Thornhill); Paolo Icaro (b. 1936, Turin); Kapwani Kiwanga (b. 1978, Hamilton, Canada. Scholarship recipient at the French Academy – Villa Medici); Marcello Maloberti (b. 1966, Codogno); Francis Offman (b. 1987, Butare, Rwanda); Ekaterina Panikanova (b. 1975, St. Petersburg).

Kapwani Kiwanga
Seeds: Containers of a World to Come
Group exhibition curated by Meredith Malone & Svea Braeunert
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Saint-Louis
Feb 21 – Jul 28, 2025
Kapwani Kiwanga
Inner Spirits and Outer Landscapes
Group exhibition curated by Mistura Allison
Hangar Center for Artistic Research, Lisbon
Nov 22, 2024 – Jan 11, 2025
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BIO – The Biennial of Design in Ljubljana, Double Agent
Group exhibition curated by Alexandra Midal
Museum of Architecture and Design, Ljubljana
Nov 21, 2024 – Apr 6, 2025
Kapwani Kiwanga
DANCING WITH ALL: The Ecology of Empathy
Group exhibition curated by Yuko Hasegawa
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
Nov 2, 2024 – Mar 16, 2025
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Flowers Forever. Flowers in art and culture
Group exhibition curated by Kathrin Baumstark
Bucerius Kunst Forum, Hamburg
Oct 12, 2024 – Jan 19, 2025
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Liberatory Living: Protective Interiors & Radical Black Joy
Group exhibition curated by Key Jo Lee
Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD), San Francisco
Oct 2, 2024 – Mar 2, 2025
Kapwani Kiwanga
Dig Where You Stand — From Coast to Coast
Group exhibition curated by Delali Ayivi
Foundation Zinsou, Cotonou and Ouida & Les Ateliers Coffi Galerie, Cotonou, Republic of Benin, West Africa
Sep 27 – Dec 27, 2024
Frieze London 2024
With works by Annabel Daou, Elisa Giardina Papa, Šejla Kamerić, Kapwani Kiwanga, Grit Richter, Anna Steinert & Angelika J. Trojnarski
Booth: D22
The Regent's Park
Oct 9 – 13, 2024