Forum Artistic Research

Speaker

Chinasa Ezugha

Chinasa Ezugha is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Exeter, an assistant arts professor of live art and art as social practice at New York University Abu Dhabi and former director of the Live Art Development Agency. Her interdisciplinary practice encompasses live art, film and drawing. Ezugha’s work has been showcased at prestigious venues, including the SPILL Festival (2018), Performance Space (2018), In Between Time Festival (2017), ECOS in Bilbao (2017), Songs for President in New York (2015) and the Rapid Pulse International Performance Art Festival in Chicago (2015). She was a Leverhulme arts scholar at Wysing Arts Centre (2014) and received the New Art Exchange Open Main Prize (2019), the Awesome Foundation disability grant (2019) and the Santander Universities Post-COVID-19 Enterprise Award from Goldsmiths (2020). She holds a BA in fine art from Aberystwyth University and an MA in performance making from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Talks at this conference:
 Fri, 11:00 Suspended in Utterance: Glossolalia as a Non-Semantic Form of Resistance and Material Inscription

 Overview