Coffee and Uche Okeke

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Coffee and Uche Okeke Podcast

Join Salma Uche-Okeke and Tamzin Lovell as they engage with artists and experts who have been inspired by Uche Okeke and his peers. Explore Okeke’s lasting influence and impact on contemporary art and culture. Hear personal stories and insights that honour and extend the legacy of this pioneering artist.

29 AUG

SE2Ep06 - Coffee & Uche Okeke with Prof. Salubi Onakufe

Prof. Salubi Onakufe shares his journey through the world of Nigerian contemporary art, discussing the importance of legacy, the role of printmaking in his career, and the influence of his mentors. With heartfelt reflections on his life's work and the lasting impact he hopes to leave, Prof. Onakufe offers listeners a rare glimpse into the mind of an artist dedicated to his craft and to shaping future generations.

21 min
25 JUL

S2EP5 - Coffee & Uche Okeke with Dshaikh Izuchukwu - 2024/07/25

🎙️ Listen to Dshaikh Izuchukwu share the powerful story of Uche Okeke’s art and how the Izuchukwu Centre is making a difference in communities. 💪🏽👨🏿‍🎨

40 min
27 JUN

S2EP4 - Coffee & Uche Okeke with Maureen Gwam - 2024/06/27

Exploring African art's impact, Uche Okeke's legacy guides modern discourse. Maureen Gwam, Salma Uche-Okeke, and Tamzin Lovell share profound insights into art, culture, and society.

45 min
23 MAY

S2EP3 - Coffee & Uche Okeke with Selma Etareri - 2024/05/23

In this episode of the Coffee & Uche Okeke podcast, Selma Etareri, a ceramic and performance artist from Austria, shares her artistic journey and experiences. She discusses growing up in an artist family and the struggles she faced to pursue her passion. Selma talks about her inspirations, including other artists she has met throughout her life. She emphasises the importance of cultural exchange initiatives and building connections between Austria and Nigeria's ceramics scene. Lastly, Selma reflects on her time at the Harmattan Workshop in Nigeria and discusses its impact on her work.

40 min
26 APR

S2EP2 - Coffee & Uche Okeke with Yadichinma Ukoha Kalu - 2024/04/26

Selma Uche Okeke and Tamzin Lovell are joined by Yadichinma Ukoha-Kalu, who shares her journey from childhood experimentation to professional success in the art world. She also shared how her upbringing, mentorship, and cultural heritage have influenced her artistic expression.

30 min
26 MAR

S2EP1 - Coffee & Uche Okeke with Prince Olasehinde Odimayo - 26/03/2024

This week CEO Salma Uche-Okeke and Host Tamzin Lovell were joined by the insightful Prince Olasehinde Odimayo, who broke down the importance of conserving Native history, tradition and practices, and the necessary and unavoidable act of repatriation in order to bring fairness and balance back into the industry.

1h 2m
4 JAN

Panel Discussion - Living Legacies Generations Ahead

'Living Legacies: Generations Ahead,' focuses on the significance of preserving artists' legacies for generations to come. Our Panesists came together with Salma Uche-Okeke (CEO of Uche Okeke Legacy) and Tamzin Lovell (CEO of Artfundi) to celebrate and reflect on the living legacies that shape our cultural landscape. Oliver Enwonwu - Visionary artist, curator, art administrator, writer, publisher and cultural advocate Oliver Enwonwu is a leading figure in the contemporary art scene. His captivating works often explore the intersection of tradition and modernity, reflecting the rich tapestry of African culture. As founder and Executive Director at the Ben Enwonwu Foundation who also served as President of the Society of Nigerian Artists from 2009 to 2021, Enwonwu has dedicated his career to promoting artistic expression and fostering a deeper understanding of African art globally. Katharina Fink - A curator and cultural entrepreneur, Katharina Fink serves as a beacon at the intersection of academia and artistic expression. Currently associated with Iwalewahaus, a renowned center for contemporary art located in Bayreuth, Germany, Fink has been instrumental in fostering cross-cultural dialogues. Her expertise lies in curating exhibitions that challenge perceptions and showcase the diverse narratives within the African art landscape. Georgina Thomson - A luminary in the world of performing arts, Georgina Thomson has dedicated her career to the development and promotion of cultural exchange through the stage. With a wealth of experience as the Executive Producer of major international festivals, Thomson has played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of live performances. Her commitment to fostering diversity and inclusivity in the arts has earned her accolades and admiration worldwide.

56 min
13/10/2023

S1EP4 - Coffee & Uche Okeke with Prince Yemisi Shyllon - 24th Aug 2023

Discover the glorious obsession of art collecting and the secrets to preserving artistic legacies. Dive into this captivating interview with Prince Yemisi Shyllon

1h 13m

Join Salma Uche-Okeke and Tamzin Lovell as they engage with artists and experts who have been inspired by Uche Okeke and his peers. Explore Okeke’s lasting influence and impact on contemporary art and culture. Hear personal stories and insights that honour and extend the legacy of this pioneering artist.

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