Kapwani Kiwanga
The Deep Roots of Plant Time
By Yota Batsaki
EDGE EFFECTS
May 23, 2024

This essay explores how plant time challenges human temporal conceptualizations through a discussion of Kapwani Kiwanga’s sculpture On Growth. It is part of the Troubling Time series, which interrogates environmental ideas, spaces, processes, and problems through the lens of temporality.

Kapwani Kiwanga
Seeds. Reclaiming Roots, Sowing Futures
Group exhibition curated by Sophie Haslinger
KunstHausWien, Vienna
Kapwani Kiwanga
Changing States
Solo exhibition
Fondation Joan Miró, Barcelona
Apr 29 – Sep 13, 2026
Kapwani Kiwanga
BLEED
Site-specific commission
Studio Museum in Harlem, New York
Mar 13, 2026 – Apr 1, 2027
Kapwani Kiwanga
Seeds. Reclaiming Roots, Sowing Futures
Group exhibition curated by Sophie Haslinger
KunstHausWien, Vienna
Apr 10, 2026 – Feb 14, 2027
Kapwani Kiwanga
Rememory
Group exhibition
Biennale of Sydney
Mar 14 – Jun 14, 2026
Kapwani Kiwanga
Gallery Weekend Berlin - The Art Podcast
Episode 11
Dec 27
Kapwani Kiwanga
Singapore Biennale - Pure Intention
Group exhibition
Fort Canning Park, Singapore
Oct 29, 2025 – Mar 31, 2026
Kapwani Kiwanga in Conversation with Carolin Köchling
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Galerie Tanja Wagner
Oct 09, 2025, 7 pm