Emeka Ogboh is a Nigerian artist who works with sound, installation and video, best known for field recordings of Lagos played in galleries. Born in Enugu, he studied graphic design at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and turned to sound art after a residency in Egypt in 2008. He took part in the 2015 Venice Biennale, showed at Tate Modern in 2017 and was shortlisted for the Hugo Boss Prize in 2018. He lives and works in Lagos.
Emeka Ogboh
Sound and installation artist known for soundscapes of Lagos
- Born
- 14 May 1977, Enugu, Nigeria (49)
- Website
- emekaogboh.com
Where to see their work
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Joyful Noise, Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury
Until 25 October
Further reading: Wikipedia