ArtistsDemas Nwoko
Demas Nwoko

Demas Nwoko

Artist
WA-00021377
Representation
None documented
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Institutional Exhibitions
0
Works in Collection
6
Assets Indexed
4
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
40%
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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New Humans: Memories of the Future
New Museum
2026

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  • Is PublishedPath D Subcohort4 Directory 2026-05-23· 100%
  • Birth yearArtsy· 85%
  • LocationArtsy· 85%
  • NationalityArtsy· 85%

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About

Why this artist matters now

Demas Nwoko is a Nigerian artist, protean designer, architect and master builder. In the 1960s, he was a member of the Mbari club of Ibadan, a committee of burgeoning Nigerian and foreign artists. He was also a lecturer at the University of Ibadan. In the 1970s, he was the publisher of the now defunct New Culture magazine.

Source: Exhibition Graph · Trust score: 40% · Updated 10d ago

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Artsy artwork: The King and I (1961/2022)
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Artsy artwork: The Warrior (ca. 1967/2022)
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Artsy artwork: Senegalese Woman (ca. 1960/2022)
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Artsy artwork: Ogboni Chief (1960/2022)
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Artsy artwork: Beggar (1958/2022)
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In collection
New Museum
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New Museum
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