Object Movement Dialogue #8: Njoki Ngumi and Jim Chuchu In Conversation

Our very own Njoki Ngumi and Jim Chuchu were panelists at the 8th edition of IIP’s Object Movement Dialogues, alongside SHIFT Collective members Simon Rittmeier and Sam Hopkins, and Nigerian art historian, academic and visual artist Professor Peju Lawiyola. This conversation was part of the Invisible Inventories exhibition closing event at the Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum in Cologne.

Moderated by Regina Sarrieter, their conversation explored the role of artists and activists in the realm of ethnographic collections, the emotional labor of restitution, as well as the future of digital activism and more

Catch the rest of their conversation here!