Otobong
Nkanga
Double Plot, 2018
Double Plot, 2018

Otobong Nkanga
Double Plot, 2018
Woven textile (Yarns, viscose bast, polyester, bio cotton, cashwool, acryl) with photography (5 inkjet prints on laser cut forex plates)
265 x 770 cm
Edition de 4 ex + 1 AP

Otobong Nkanga
Double Plot, 2018
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Otobong Nkanga
Double Plot, 2018
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Otobong Nkanga
Double Plot, 2018
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Otobong Nkanga
Double Plot, 2018
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Otobong Nkanga
Double Plot, 2018
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Otobong Nkanga
Double Plot, 2018
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Otobong Nkanga
Double Plot, 2018
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Otobong Nkanga
Double Plot, 2018
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For Artes Mundi 8, Nkanga has produced an installation 7-meter-long tapestry, Double Plot (2018), that literally weaves together our materialism with industrial exploitation and the detrimental environmental impact of mass industry on African communities.


Double Plot (2018)
Techniques: Woven textile with photography
Materials: Tapestry: Yarns – viscose bast, polyester, bio cotton, cashwool, acryl
Photography: 5 inkjet prints on laser cut forex plates
Dimensions: 265 cm x 770 cm