Chukwudubem Ukaigwe – Works

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Speaks of Rivers (Titled after Hughes), 2024, oil on canvas, 48 x 48 in. (122 x 122 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Untitled (Windrush 1), 2023–2024, oil paint and gel image transfer on canvas, 48 x 48 in. (122 x 122 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Odetta’s Schism, 2023, oil on canvas, 60 x 72 in. (152 x 183 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Ain’t I at the Gate (Titled after Lubrin)?, 2023, oil on canvas, looping audio featuring Gil Scott-Heron, ‘Whitey on the Moon (A Capella)’ (1970), Charles Mingus, ‘Please Don’t Come Back from the Moon’ (1962), Dorothy Donegan, ‘How High the Moon’ (1959), Canisia Lubrin, ‘Voodoo Hypothesis’ (2017), Grover Washington, ‘Moonstreams’ (1975), Ornette Coleman, ‘Moon Inhabitants’ (1970); 9 minutes, 32 seconds, 72 x 60 in. (183 x 152 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Hopes and impediments (Titled after Achebe), 2023, oil on canvas, looping video, 1 minute, 46 seconds, 60 x 36 in. (152 x 91 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Tercets on a Blues, 2023, oil on canvas, organ, 48 x 48 in. (122 x 122 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Limits (Shutter speeds past apertures), 2023, oil on canvas, 28 x 34 in. (72 x 86 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Out to Launch, 2023, oil on canvas, 14 x 11 in. (36 x 28 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Untitled (Inventory), 2023, oil on canvas, 60 x 72 in. (152 x 183 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Konstant K / Hymn for T.A. / Blues 7, 2023, oil on canvas, 72 x 60 in. (183 x 152 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Coltrane’s Leap, 2022–2023, 4 cmyk screenprints, audio of John Coltrane’s ‘A Love Supreme’ (1964), selection of books from Museum’s library

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Wishes for the Passive Aggressive, 2022, oil on canvas, 21 x 24 in. (53 x 61 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Darn that Dream, 2022, oil on canvas, 54 x 60 in. (137 x 152 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Tangentially Incumbent, 2022, oil on canvas, 54 x 42 in. (136 x 107 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Untitled (Moulding Identities), 2022, single channel video projection, 2 minutes

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Time Off, 2022, single channel video, 1 minute, 33 seconds

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Strobe Landing, 2021–2022, oil on canvas, 72 x 60 in. (183 x 152 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, LaGuardia Airport, 2021–2022, oil on canvas, 42 x 52 in. (107 x 132 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Leaning on an Oilbean (Titled after Okigbo), 2021, oil on canvas, 60 x 72 in. (152 x 183 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, What Bigger Sea?, 2021, oil on canvas, 52 x 40 in. (132 x 102 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Unfolding Catalogues and Incomplete Essays, 2021, oil on canvas, 72 x 60 in. (183 x 152 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Afropolitan Collector Codes in Python, 2021, oil on canvas, 72 x 60 in. (183 x 152 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Introspective Pause, 2021, oil on canvas, 60 x 72 in. (152 x 183 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, In Waterlogged Dreams, 2021, oil paint and egg tempera on canvas, 52 x 40 in. (132 x 102 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Sweet Ambrosia, 2021, oil paint and egg tempera on canvas, triptych 40 x 90 in. (102 x 229 cm), each 40 x 30 in. (102 x 76 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Onidodo, 2021, oil on canvas, 60 x 72 in. (152 x 183 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Labyrinth 1, 2021, photographic contrivance, gel image transfer and oil paint on panel, wood, aluminum, corrugated iron

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Labyrinth 2, 2021, photographic contrivance, gel image transfer and oil paint on panel, wood, aluminum, corrugated iron

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Labyrinth 3, 2021, photographic contrivance, gel image transfer and oil paint on panel, wood, aluminum, corrugated iron

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Labyrinth 4, 2021, photographic contrivance, gel image transfer and oil paint on panel, wood, aluminum, corrugated iron

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Labyrinth 5, 2021, photographic contrivance, gel image transfer and oil paint on panel, wood, aluminum, corrugated iron

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Labyrinth 6, 2021, photographic contrivance, gel image transfer and oil paint on panel, wood, aluminum, corrugated iron

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Labyrinth 8, 2021, photographic contrivance, gel image transfer and oil paint on panel, wood, aluminum, corrugated iron

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Swimming in the Lagos Marina, 2020, oil on canvas, 60 x 72 in. (152 x 183 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Sahar, 2020, oil paint on canvas, 60 x 36 in. (152 x 91 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, The Sixth & The Seventh, 2020, oil on framed canvas stretched on plexiglas, diptych, each 18 x 12 in. (46 x 31 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Portharcourterian Ecclusiastics, 2020, oil paint, egg tempera, and sewn buttons on canvas, 48 x 48 in. (122 x 122 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Portrait of Shaneela, 2020, oil paint and egg tempera on canvas, 48 x 36 in. (122 x 91 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Twice Deep, Once Shallow, 2020, oil paint, egg tempera, and sewn buttons on canvas, 48 x 48 in. (122 x 122 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Doing it in Lagos, 2020, oil paint and egg tempera on canvas, 72 x 60 in. (183 x 152 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Due Time 2&4, 2019, oil on canvas, diptych 60 x 72 in. (152 x 183 cm), each 60 x 36 in. (152 x 91 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Keeping Up, 2019, oil on canvas, diptych 72 x 120 in. (183 x 305 cm), each 72 x 60 in. (183 x 152 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Losing Light, 2019, oil on canvas, diptych 60 x 180 in. (152 x 457 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Portrait of Mahlet, 2019, oil paint and egg tempera on canvas, 48 x 36 in. (122 x 91 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, The Shivering, 2019, 3 channel video, 7 minutes, 33 seconds

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Untitled (With a Clarinet 1), 2018, oil on canvas, 48 x 30 in. (122 x 76 cm)

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe, Untitled (With a Clarinet 2), 2018, oil on hand-sewn canvas, 48 x 30 in. (122 x 76 cm)