EXPOSITIONS PERSONNELLES (SÉLECTION)
2023
Behind the Red Moon, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern, Londres, Royaume-Uni
2022
Part I, 2013-2022, Galerie RX, Paris
Freedom, Goodman Gallery, Cape Town, Afrique du Sud
El Anatsui: Shard Song, Efie Gallery, Dubaï, Émirats Arabes Unis
2021
El Anatsui : En quête de liberté, La Conciergerie, Paris
The Ancestors Are Converging Again, Everard Read Gallery, Franschhoek, Afrique du Sud
Saison Africa 2020, Conciergerie de Paris, Paris
2020
Focus on El Anatsui, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
El Anatsui: Triumphant Scale, Mathaf Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha, Qatar
El Anatsui: Triumphant Scale, Museum of Fine Art, Berne, Suisse
El Anatsui: Triumphant Scale, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Espagne
2019
El Anatsui: Material Wonder, October Gakkery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
El Anatsui: Recent Works, Zane Bennett Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, États-Unis
El Anatsui: Triumphant Scale, Haus Der Kunst Munich, Munich, Allemagne
2018
Ofrendas, Detroit Institute of Arts, Détroit, États-Unis
El Anatsui: Meyina, Iziko South African National Gallery, Cape Town, Afrique du Sud
2017
Proximately, Axel Vervoordt gallery, Anvers, Belgique
Benchmarks: New Prints by El Anatsui, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Prints, Royal Academy, Londres, Royaume-Uni
El Anatsui: Topology of Generosity, Bakarat Gallery, Séoul, Corée du Sud
El Anatsui: The Beginning and the End, Royal Museums of Fine Arts, Bruxelles, Belgique
2016
El Anatsui, Prince Claus Fund Gallery, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
El Anatsui: New Works, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Afrikas stjerne - Monumentale værker af El Anatsui, Trapholt Museum for Moderne Kunst, South Jutland, Danemark
El Anatsui: Five Decades, Carriageworks, Sydney, Australie
2015
XiXe, Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire, Centre d’Arts et de Nature, Chaumont-sur-Loire
El Anatsui: Five Decades, The School, Kinderhook, New York, États-Unis
El Anatsui, Kunstbanken Hedmark Kunstsenter, Hamar, Norvège
2014
El Anatsui: Theory of SE, Axel Vervoordt Gallery, Hong Kong, Chine
El Anatsui, Galerie Mnuchin, New York, États-Unis
El Anatsui: Playing with Chance, Centre for Contemporary Art, Lagos, Nigeria
El Anatsui: New Worlds, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, États-Unis
El Anatsui: Trains of Thoughts, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, États-Unis
2013
TSIATSIA – Searching for Connection, Royal Academy of Arts, Londres, Royaume-Uni
El Anatsui: Pot of Wisdom, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, États-Unis
2012-2015
Gravity and Grace: Monumental Works by El Anatsui, Akron Art Museum, États-Unis (puis au Brooklyn Museum, New York, États-Unis; au Des Moines Art Center, États-Unis; au Bass Museum of Art, Miami, États-Unis; et au Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, États-Unis)
2012
Broken Bridge II, High Line, New York, États-Unis
El Anatsui: Post of Wisdom, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, États-Unis
Stitch in Time, Axel Vervoordt Gallery, Anvers, Belgique
Chance Encounters: Seven Contemporary Artists from Africa, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, Inde
2011
El Anatsui, Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, États-Unis
2010
El Anatsui, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, États-Unis
El Anatsui: Gli, Rice University Art Gallery, Houston, États-Unis
When I Last Wrote To You About Africa, exposition itinérante jusqu’en 2012 (Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada ; Davis Museum, Wellesley College, Wellesley, États-Unis; Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas, Austin, États-Unis; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, États-Unis; Denver Art Museum, États-Unis; University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, États-Unis; Museum for African Art, New York, États-Unis)
A Fateful Journey: Africa in the Works of El Anatsui, exposition itinérante jusqu’en 2011 (National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka, Japon; The Museum of Modern Art, Hayama, Japon; Tsuruoka Art Forum, Japon; The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japon)
2009
El Anatsui: Process and Project, BRIC Contemporary Art (organized by the Museum of Contemporary Art), New York, États-Unis
El Anatsui, Belger Arts Center, Kansas City, États-Unis
2008
Zebra Crossing, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, États-Unis
Earth Growing Roots, San Diego State University Art Gallery, San Diego, États-Unis
El Anatsui: Gawu, Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington, États-Unis
2007
El Anatsui: Gawu, Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, États-Unis
El Anatsui: Gawu, Fowler Museum at UCLA, Los Angeles, États-Unis
El Anatsui: Gawu, University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson, États-Unis
2006
El Anatsui: Nyekor, Spazio Rossana Orlandi, Milan, Italie
El Anatsui: Asi, David Krut Projects, New York, États-Unis
2005
Danudo: Recent Sculptures of El Anatsui, Galerie Skoto, New York, États-Unis
El Anatsui, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
2003
El Anatsui: Gawu, exposition itinérante (Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Wales, UK; October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni; Fowler Museum at UCLA, Los Angeles, États-Unis; National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, États-Unis)
2002
El Anatsui: Recent Works, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
1998
El Anatsui: As Sculpted History of Africa, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
1997
Hakpa, Centre Culturel français, Lagos, Nigeria
1995
El Anatsui, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
1993
So Far: Drawings, Paintings, Prints 1963-1993, Institut Culturel italien, Lagos, Nigeria
1991
Old and New: Exhibition of Sculptures in Assorted Wood by El Anatsui, National Museum, Lagos, Nigeria
1987
Venovize: Ceramic Sculpture by El Anatsui, Cornwall Colledge of Further & Higher Education, Redruth, Royaume-Uni
Pieces of Wood, Auditorium franco-germanique, Lagos, Nigeria
1982
Sculptures, Photographs, Drawings, Institut Goethe, Lagos, Nigeria
1980
Wood Carvings, Cummington Community of Arts, Cummington, États-Unis
1979
Broken Pots: Sculpture by El Anatsui, Consulat britannique, Enugu, Nigeria et Institute of African Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
1976
Wooden Wall Plaques by El Anatsui, Asele Art Gallery, Nsukka, Nigeria
EXPOSITIONS DE GROUPE (SÉLECTION)
2022
Time is Out of Joint, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporeana, Rome, Italie
Nomadic Resonance, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Material Earth, Christie's London, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Benefit Print Project: 10 Years and Counting, The National Arts Club, New York, États-Unis
Journeys Through the Tate Collection: The Port and Migrations, Tate Liverpool, Royaume-Uni.
Africa, Imagined: Reflections on Modern and Contemporary Art, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Michigan, États-Unis
2021
Debut Exhibition, Efie Gallery, Burj Plaza by EMAAR, Dubaï, Émirats Arabes Unis
Diaspora at Home, KADIST, Paris
The African Art Series, BVLGARI Hotel, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Duende Art Projects: THREADS, Zwartzusters Monastery, Anvers, Belgique
Summer Exhibition 2021, Royal Academy of Arts, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Seeing the Invisible, Jerusalem Botanical Gardens, Israël
SITE: Art and Architecture in the Digital Space, Michigan Central Station, États-Unis
Tomorrow is a Different Day, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
Textures: A Print and Fiber Showcase, Zane Bennett Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, États-Unis
Socle du Monde Biennale 2021: Welcome Back My Friends to the Show that Nevers Ends, Saint John's Church, Copenhagen, Danemark
Portals, City Library (former Public Tobacco Factory), Athènes, Grèce
Invisible Sun, The Broad, Los Angeles, États-Unis
The Slipstream: Reflection, Resilience and Resistance in the Art of Our Time, Brooklyn Museum, New York, États-Unis.
Gold and Magic, ARKEN Museum for Moderne Kunst, Danemark
First Look: Recent Acquisitions & Rarely Seen Gems, MW Gallery, Flint, Michigan, États-Unis
A National Treasure: Fred Meijer, His Collection and Legacy, Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids, Michigan, États-Unis
Both Sides Now, project + gallery, Missouri, États-Unis
The Met Unframed, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, États-Unis
2020
The Nsukka Group: Cultural Abstraction, Kunstmatrix
Small World Real World, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
Second Careers: Two Tributaries in African Art, Julia and Larry Pollock Focus Gallery | Gallery 010, The Cleveland Museum of Art, États-Unis
252nd Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Black Stories, Des Moines Art Center, États-Unis
Grace Before Jones: Camera, Disco, Studio, Nottingham Contemporary, Royaume-Uni
Re-Materialize, Arthur Ross Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, États-Unis
Making the Met, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, États-Unis
Creating Vital Space - 50 years of prints by Black Artists, Dolan / Maxwell, Philadelphie, États-Unis
New Beginnings: the Epoch of African Art, Pure Lagos Gallery, Norfolk, États-Unis
Myths, Martyrs, Monsters and Masterpieces, Everard Read Gallery, Franschhoek, Afrique du Sud
Atmospheres: Artists of the Transvangarde, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
IMPART Collectors' Show 2020, School the Arts, Singapour
New to the Museum, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphie, États-Unis
Layers, Labanque, Béthune
2019
Pavillon Ghana (première participation), 58ème Biennale de Venise, Italie
Cire perdue, Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire, Centre d’Arts et de Nature, Chaumont-sur-Loire
Art Basel, Hong Kong 2019, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong, Chine
Frieze New York, Randall’s Island Park, New York, États-Unis
The Light Show, Denver Art Museum, Denver, États-Unis
Prête-moi ton Rêve, Maison de l’Union, Casablanca, Maroc
2018
African Metropolis. An Imaginary City. MAXXI National Museum of 21st Century Arts, Rome, Italie
Ceremonial Exhibition: Work by New Members and Recipients of Awards, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, États-Unis
BRAFA Art Fair, Bruxelles, Belgique
Art Brussels 2018, Bruxelles, Belgique
Dak’Art Biennale 2018, Dakar, Sénégal
Exhibition by the Masters, Mydrim Gallery, Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria
MoMA at NGV: 130 Years of Modern and Contemporary Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Southbank VIC, Australie
250th Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Art Basel 2018, Messe Basel, Bâle, Suisse
Summer 2018, Mnuchin Gallery, New York, États-Unis
Masterpiece London, Royal Hospital, Chelsea, Royaume-Uni
Resignification, Cantieri Culturali alla Zisa, Palerme, Italie
Joburg Art Fair 2018, Sandton Convention Centre, Sandton, Afrique du Sud
MAD Collects: The Future of Craft Part 1, MAD, New-York, États-Unis
All Things Being Equal…, Zeitz MOCAA, Le Cap, Afrique du Sud
Parking of Pavement, Jack Shainman Gallery: The School, New York, États-Unis.
South South / Between Land and Sea: I don’t understand what you’re talking about but I know what you mean, Goodman Gallery, Le Cap, Afrique du Sud
Art Basel, Miami Beach 2018, Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, États-Unis
Investec: Cape Town, Le Cap, Afrique du Sud
Intimate Immensity, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphie, États-Unis
The Crime of Mr Adolf Loos, Axel Vervoordt Gallery, Wijnegem, Belgique
Ex Africa: Storie e Identità di un’Arte Universale, Museo Civico Archeologico, Bologne, Italie
Infinitive Mutability, Axel Vervoordt Gallery, Hong Kong, Chine
Second Life, Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden, Marrakech, Maroc
Carnegie International, 57th Edition 2018, Carnegie Museum of Art. Pittsburgh, États-Unis
Deviations, Musée Bargoin, Clermont-Ferrand
2017
KIAF 2017, Art Seoul, Galerie RX, Séoul, Corée du Sud
Afriques Capitales: Cape of Good Hope Here We Come, Lille 3000, Lille
Baku: Franz Ackermann, El Anatsui, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Richard Wilson. Gazelli Art House, Londres, Royaume-Uni
A Journey. El Anatsui, Anish Kapoor, Jannis Kounellis, Kewenig, Berlin, Allemagne
Intuition, Palazzo Fortuny, Venise, Italie
Les Éclaireurs : Sculpteurs d’Afrique, Avignon
Summer Exhibition 2017, Royal Academy of Arts, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Three Dimensions: Modern and Contemporary Approaches To Relief And Scluptures, Acquavellas Gallleries, New York, États-Unis
Carnegies International 57th Edition, Carnegie Museum, Pittsburg, États-Unis
Domestic Alien, Gazelli Art House, Baku, Azerbaïdjan
El Anatsui: Meyina, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, Afrique du Sud
La Terra Inquieta / The Restless Earth, Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Milan, Italie
2016
African Artists as Innovators, Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, Stanford, États-Unis
The Woven Arc, Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art, Hutchins Center Harvard
University, Cambridge, États-Unis
Making Africa: A Continent of Contemporary Design, Center de Cultura Contemporania, Barcelone,
Espagne
Green Pastures: In Memory of Thornton Dial Sr., High Museum, Atlanta, États-Unis
Ugwu, Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire, Centre d’Arts et de Nature, Chaumont-sur-Loire
Summer Exhibitions 2016, Royal Academy of Arts, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Art Basel Unlimited 2016, Bâle, Suisse
Of a Different Nature, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, États-Unis
Marrakech Biennale 6: Not New Now, Marrakech, Maroc
El Anatsui, Hilla and Bernd Becher, Maya Lin: Of A Different Nature, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, États-Unis
Summer Exhibition 2016, Royal Academy of Arts, Londres, Royaume-Uni
2015
XiXe, Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire, Centre d’Arts et de Nature, Chaumont-sur-Loire
Us Is Them, The Pizzuti Collection, Columbus, États-Unis
Re: Purposed, The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, State Art Museum of Florida, Florida State
University, Sarasota, États-Unis
Africa Africans, Museu Afro Brazil, São Paulo, Brésil
Necessary Force: Art in the Police State, University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque, États-Unis
The Contemporary II: Who Interprets the World, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japon
247th Summer Edition, Royal Academy of Arts, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Proportio, Palazzo Fortuny, Venise, Italie
Field, Road, Cloud: Art and Africa, Anna K. Meredith Gallery, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, États-Unis
Embracing Space and Color: Art On & Off the Wall, Vero Beach Museum of Art, États-Unis
Meet Me Halfway: Selections from the Anita Reiner Collection, Galerie Cristin Tierney, New York, États-Unis
Piece Work, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, États-Unis
Summer Exhibition 2015, Royal Academy of Arts, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Atopolis: WIELS @ Mons 2015, Manège de Sury, Mons, Belgique
Status Quo: The School, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, États-Unis
Standing and Hanging, Galerie Altman Siegel, San Francisco, États-Unis
2014
Mise En Scène, The School, Kinderhook, New-York, États-Unis
The Art of Our Time: Masterpieces from the Guggenheim Collections, Guggenheim Bilbao, Espagne
246th Summer Edition, Royal Academy of Arts, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Making Africa: A Continent of Contemporary Design, Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, Allemagne
2013
Boca Raton Museum of Art, États-Unis
Chosen, 5 Beekman Street, New York, États-Unis
Earth Matters: Land as Material and Metaphor in the Arts of Africa, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, États-Unis
Masters of Transvangarde, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
ArtZuid 2013, Fondation ArtZuid, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
245th Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Art and Textiles, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Allemagne
2012
1st Montevideo Biennial, Montevideo, Uruguay
Summer Exhibition 2012, Royal Academy of Arts, London, Royaume-Uni (Façade of the Burlington House)
18ème Biennale de Sydney, Australie
Paris Triennial 2012, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
We Face Forward, Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, Royaume-Uni
Dialogues with Contemporary Art, Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo, Japon
African Cosmos: Stellar Art, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, États-Unis
Chance Encounters: Seven Contemporary Artists from Africa, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, Inde
2011-2012
Environment and Object in Recent African Art, Skidmore College Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Saratoga Springs, New York, États-Unis (exposition itinérante: Anderson Gallery, Virginia, Commonwealth University, Richmond, États-Unis ; Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, États-Unis)
Architectural Environments for Tomorrow: New Spatial Practices in Architecture and Art, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo University of the Arts, Japon
2011
The World Belongs to You, Palazzo Grassi, Venise, Italie
Hunters and Gatherers: The Art of Assemblage, Sotheby’s, New York, États-Unis
Art It Is! Africa Applauded, The Mojo Gallery, Dubaï, Émirats Arabes Unis
The Splendour of Truth, the Beauty of Charity, Vatican, Rome, Italie
Africa Interweave: textile Diasporas, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, États-Unis
ARS 11, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki, Finlande
2010
A Collective Diary, an African Contemporary Journey, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Israël
Who Knows Tomorrow, Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Allemagne
Human Rites, Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, États-Unis
2009
Extreme Frontiers, Urban Frontiers, Institut Valencia d'Art Modern, Valence, Espagne
Chance Encounters: Seven Contemporary Artists from Africa, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, Inde
Against Exclusion, 3ème Biennale d’Art Contemporain, Moscou, Russie
Homecoming, Artists Alliance Gallery, Accra, Ghana
Embrace!, Denver Art Museum, Denver, États-Unis
Intramoenia Extra Art: On the Ground, Underground, Château de Barletta, Barletta, Italie
Transavangarde, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
2008
Angaza Afrika, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
World Histories, Des Moines Art Center, États-Unis
Masterpieces of Modern Design : Selections from the Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Arts, New York, États-Unis
Art Basel 39, Bâle, Suisse
Recycling: The Whole House, Kunstbanken Hedmark Kunstenter, Hadmar, Norvège
Grandeur, 10th Sonsbeek International Sculpture Exhibition, Sonsbeek, Pays-Bas
Second Lives: Remixing the Ordinary, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, États-Unis
The Poetics of Cloth: African Textiles/Recent Art, Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York, États-Unis
The Essential Art of African Textiles : Design without End, MoMa, New York, États-Unis
Sonsbeek 2008 : Grandeur, Sonsbeek Park, Arnhem, Pays-Bas
Juego Africano de lo Contemporáneo : Pre-figuraciones Postcoloniales, MACUF, La Corogne, Espagne
Prospect.1, La Nouvelle-Orléans, États-Unis
2007
Uncomfortable Truths : The Shadow of Slave Trading on Contemporary Art and Design, Victoria and Albert Museum, Londres, Royaume-Uni
From Courage to Freedom : El Anatsui/Hazoumé/Owusu-Ankoma, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Contemporary African Art from the Collection of William Jones, Aljira: A Center for Contemporary Living Masters, Guaranty Trust Bank, Lagos, Nigeria
Trans Cape: Contemporary African Art on the Move, Cape Town, Afrique du Sud
Still Life: Art Ecology & Politics of Change, Sharjah Biennial 8, Émirats Arabes Unis
Artempo: Where Time Becomes Art, Palazzo Fortuny, Venise, Italie
Think with the Senses, Feel with the Mind: Art in the Present Tense, 52ème Biennale de Venise, Italie
Un/Fair Trade: The Art of Injustice, Neue Galerie, Graz, Autriche
Art, Newark, États-Unis
Art for AIDS / Art Carte, Genève, Suisse
Tapping Currents: Contemporary African Art and the Diaspora, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, États-Unis
BoysCraft, Haifa Museum of Art, Israël
2006
The Black Panther Rank and File, Yerba Buena Center of Arts, San Francisco, États-Unis
Dak'Art 2006, 7ème Biennale de l'Art Africain Contemporain, Dakar, Sénégal
The Missing Peace: Artists Consider the Dalai Lama, exposition itinérante aux États-Unis et au Japon
Body of Evidence, National Museum of African Art, Washington, États-Unis
Altered, Stitched and Gathered, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York, États-Unis
Poiesis, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, États-Unis
Expanding Africa: New Art, New Directions, Newark Museum, Newark, États-Unis
Afrique-Europe: Rêves Croisés, Ateliers des Tanneurs, Bruxelles, Belgique
Triennal de Luanda, Angola
Primitivism Revisited: After the End of an Idea, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, États-Unis
2005
Out There, Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts, Norwich, Royaume-Uni
In the Making: Materials and Process, Michael Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town, Afrique du Sud
AKA... of Age 2005, Maison de France, Lagos, Nigeria
2004
Africa Remix: Contemporary Art of a Continent, exposition itinérante (Museum Kunstpalast, Centre Pompidou, Moderna Museet...)
A Grain of Dust, A Drop of Water, 5th Biennale de Gwangju, Corée du Sud
Intelligence Now!, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
2003
Selected Works, Skoto Gallery, New York, États-Unis
Hommage to Asele, National Museum, Lagos, Nigeria
Biennale of Ceramics in Contemporary Art, Villa Groppallo, Vado Liguire, Italie
Africa Informs, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Transfers, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles, Belgique
2002
International 2002, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, Royaume-Uni
2001
Jazz and Visual Improvisations, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, New York, États-Unis
News from the Front, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Africas: The Artist and the City, Centre de Cultura Contemporania, Barcelone, Espagne
The Happy Face of Globalization, 1st Albissola Ceramics Biennale, Museo Civico d’Arte Contemporanea and Mueo della Ceramica Manlio Trucco, Albissola, Italie
Ebony Soliloquy: A Five Year Retrospective, Stella Jones Gallery, La Nouvelle-Orléans, États-Unis
Elf Village, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
2000
Encounters with the Contemporary, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, États-Unis
El Tiempo de Africa, Centro Atlantico Arte Moderno, Las Palmas, Canary Islands and Consejeria de Cultura de Comunidad, Madrid, Espagne
Messagers de la Terre, Rur’Art-Espace d’Art Contemporain de Lycée Agricole Xavier Bernard, Rouillé
1999
New Colours from Old Worlds: Contemporary Art from West Africa, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Les Champs de la Sculpture, Champs Élysées, Paris
The Independent, 1st Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art, Liverpool, Royaume-Uni
Transvangarde, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
1998
Riddle of the Spirits – Twelve African Artists, Skoto Gallery, New York, États-Unis
By Hand and By Computer, Contemporary African Art Gallery, New York, États-Unis
Osaka Triennale: Sculpture, Osaka, Japon
Triennale der Kleinplastik, Stuttgart, Allemagne
1997
The Poetics of Line: Seven Artists of the Nsukka Group, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, États-Unis
Free Form and Precision, Contemporary African Art Gallery, New York, Etats-Unis
1996
Africana, Sala 1, Rome, Italie
AKA ’96, Bona Gallery, Enugu, Nigeria
El Anatsui & Sol LeWitt, Skoto Gallery, New York, États-Unis
Transforms, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
West African Sculpture-East African Painting, Contemporary African Art Gallery, New York, États-Unis
Tranvangarde: Cutting-edge Work from Africa, Asia, the Americas and Europe, October Gallery, New York, États-Unis
Container ’96-Art across Oceans, Langelinie, Copenhague, Danemark
Images of Africa, Torpedohallen, Copenhague, Danemark
Group Exhibition, Avant-Garde Gallery, Kaduna, Nigeria
1995
Art in the Shadow, Nigerian Pavilion, Africus: 1st Johannesburg Biennale, Johannesburg, Afrique du Sud
Uli Art-Master Works, Skoto Gallery, New York, États-Unis
Seven Stories about Modern Art in Africa, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, United Kingdom; Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, Suède
An Inside Story: African Art of Our Time, exposition itinérante au Japon
Osaka Triennale: Sculpture, Osaka, Japon
Contemporary African Art, World Intellectual Property Organization Headquarters, Genève, Suisse
The Right to Hope, Johannesburg Art Gallery, puis exposé au Caire, à Amman, à Gaza, à Jérusalem et à Tel-Aviv
Configura 2, Erfurt, Allemagne
1994
AKA ’94, Bona Gallery, Enugu; Didi Museum, Lagos, Nigeria
Arte/Sociedad/Reflexions, 5ème Biennale de La Havane, Cuba
1993
AKA ’93, Bona Gallery, Enugu; Didi Museum, Lagos, Nigeria
New Currents ’93: Avant-Garde Nigerian Art, Didi Museum, Lagos, Nigeria
Six African Artists, October Gallery, Londres, Royaume-Uni
1992
AKA ’92, Bona Gallery, Enugu; Didi Museum, Lagos, Nigeria
Arte Amazonas, Modern Art Museum, Rio de Janeiro, Brésil
Klima Global, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Berlin; Ludwig Forum, Aix-la-Chapelle, Allemagne
1991
Works by a Group of African Artists, The World Bank Art Society, Washington, États-Unis
AKA ’91, Bona Gallery, Enugu; National Museum, Lagos, Nigeria
Sculptors Guild of Nigeria: Inaugural Exhibition, Murtala Mohammed Park, Enugu, Nigeria
El Desafio de Colonization, 4ème Biennale de La Havane, Cuba
Il Sud del Mondo: L’altra arte contemporanea, Galleria Civica d’Arte Contemporaneo, Marsala, Italie
1990
Contemporary African Artists: Changing Tradition, Studio Museum in Harlem, NY; Afro-American Historical and Cultural Museum, Philadelphie; Chicago Public Library Center, Chicago, États-Unis
AKA ’90, Hotel Presidential, Enugu; Goethe-Institute, Lagos, Nigeria
Dimensione Futuro: l’Artista e lo Spazio, 44ème Biennale de Venise, Italie
The Calabash 1st Art Exhibition, The Calabash, Lagos, Nigeria
1989
AKA ’89, Hotel Presidential, Enugu; National Gallery of Art, Lagos, Nigeria
Zeitgenössische Nigerianische Kunst, Bonn, Bocholt et Mönchengladbach, Allemagne
1988
AKA ’88, a.o. National Gallery of Art, Lagos, Nigeria
SSART Exhibition, ANA Gallery, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
An Exhibition of Sculptures in Wood: Thoughts and Process, Italian Cultural Institute, Lagos, Nigeria
Walls and Gates, Avant Garde Gallery, Kaduna, Nigeria
1987
AKA ’87, Hotel Presidential, Enugu; National Gallery of Crafts and Design, Lagos, Nigeria
1986
Nigerian-German Prints, University of Nigeria, Nsukka; Franco-German Auditorium, Lagos, Nigeria
AKA ’86, Inaugural exhibition of the AKA Circle of Exhibiting Artists, French Centre/Ministry of Education, Enugu; Goethe-Institute, Lagos Nigeria
1983
Four Contemporary Artists, Mintec Galleries, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
1982
Okiki 10th Anniversary Exhibition, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
1981
Drawing on the World, Bilingham Art Gallery, Billingham; Middlesborough Art Gallery, Middlesborough; House of Commons Gallery, Westminster, Londres, Royaume-Uni
1979
The Nsukka School, Art Gallery of the Rivers State Council for Arts and Culture, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Christian Arts in Nigeria, Holy Trinity Cathedral Hall, Onitsha, Nigeria
1975
Dyed Fabric Wallhangings, Burnt-Scorched Wooden Wall Plaques, Institute of African Studies Gallery, University of Nigeria.
1974
Tekarts Expo 5, Accra Arts Center, Accra, Ghana