Press & Media Coverage

Interviews

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Cover of a book titled "Bankside: From My Side with Péju Oshin" featuring a portrait of a woman with a short, sleek hairstyle, wearing a black turtleneck, standing against a light background with shadows cast on the wall.

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Articles & Features

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Screenshot of The New York Times article titled 'History and Humor Inspire Victor Ehikamenor's Art.' The article mentions the Nigerian American artist debuting rosary tapestries at Art Basel Hong Kong, examining the disappearance of historical memory

Péjú Oshin – First Show At Gagosian

Text about an exhibition called 'Rites of Passage at Gagosian,' reviewing three pieces by different artists, curated by Péju Oshin.

The Guardian newspaper website page featuring an art article about the rites of passage, with an image of tall, colorful, and elaborate puppet-like figures on stilts, set against a cloudy sky background.

An art installation featuring two large, colorful portraits projected on a screen with a wire mesh and black tape, creating a layered visual effect.

A photo of Peju Oshin with blonde braids and hoop earrings wearing a red leather jacket, looking at the camera for the Financial Times published 6 October 2022.

News article titled "Peju Oshin - Associate Director at the Gagosian Gallery" from Business Day, featuring a photo of Peju Oshin with blonde braids and an orange jacket, published on September 23, 2022.

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Book cover for Peju Oshin titled 'The Other Art Fair,' featuring a portrait of a woman with short black hair, wearing a black top and a necklace, with sunlight casting shadows on her face and background.

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Podcasts

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Péjú Oshin is interviewed by Kim Davis on BBC

We meet Péjú Oshin, a British-Nigerian curator, writer and lecturer born and raised in London. Her work sits at the intersection of art, style & culture with a keen interest in liminal theory and diasporic narratives. Core to her practice is working

Péjú Oshin is the Associate Director of Gagosian Gallery and curator of Rites of Passage the exhibition featuring work by nineteen contemporary artists who share a history of migration.

Rites of Passage explores the idea of “liminal space,” a coinag

Black women always emerge as pioneers throughout history. From art, to science, to activism and sport, Black women are a force. Yet we live in a world where Black women are expected to be strong. They are expected to be support systems for others, to

Péjú Ọshin, a British-Nigerian Arts curator (Young People Programme at the Tate) and educator (Central Saint Martins), joins us to discuss the legacy she’s building as well as the stories that made an impact on her life - like as watching an episode

Videos

Arts Methods for the Self-Representation of Undergraduate Students: Sensory Transitions into University Cultures, Dr. Miranda Matthews, 2023

Marwood Musing: Women, 2021

Trine Issue 003, Shasti Lowton, 2021

Decolonise or anti-colonise or understand the system? Some more thoughts for curators, Curatorial Research Centre, Dr. Tehmina Goskar, 2020

Expanding from the Small Screen – Arts Practice for Affective Digital Presence, Dr. Miranda Matthews, 2021