An Artist Talk by Abraham Oghobase

Thu Apr 16 2026 at 05:30 pm to 07:00 pm UTC-05:00

Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies | Evanston

Black Arts Consortium
Publisher/HostBlack Arts Consortium
An Artist Talk by Abraham Oghobase
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Join Black Arts Consortium and Art History for a tour of the renowned Herskovitz Library of African Studies led by Abraham Oghobase.
About this Event

The BAC's Artist-in-Residence Abraham Oghobase will lead a tour of the Herskovitz Library, a collection that he has frequented to conduct research for artistic projects. In the following discussion, he will speak about his artistic process, influences, and practice of interpolating archival images with modern sensibilities to create new works.

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Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies, 1970 Campus Drive, Evanston, United States

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