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Diane Smyth
Guest-Room
Guest Room is a monthly online exhibition with open submissions curated in real-time by personalities from the international photography scene.
Azu Nwagbogu
Curator - April 2017
Azu Nwagbogu is the founder and director of the African Artists’ Foundation (AAF), a non-profit organisation based in Lagos, Nigeria that is dedicated to the promotion and development of contemporary African arts and artists. Nwagbogu also serves as founder and director of the LagosPhoto Festival, an annual international arts festival of photography that brings leading local and international photographers in dialogue with multifaceted stories of Africa. Nwagabogu has served as a juror for the Dutch Doc and the POPCAP Photography Awards, the World press Photo, Prisma photography award (2015) and Greenpeace Photo Award (2016). He also has been nominated as curator for the Prix Decouverte Rencontres d’Arles 2014, Photoquai 2015 and Photolux Festival 2015. He has curated the exhibition “Dey Your Lane! Lagos Variations” for the Bozar Museum in Bruxelles and “ Tear my Bra”, an exhibition exploring the influences of Nollywood on contemporary photography in Africa for Les Rencontres d’Arles 2016 edition. Azu Nwagbogu lives and works in Lagos.
Selection by Azu Nwagbogu
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Raoul Ries 99 CFA 04, Saint-Louis , SN, 2014
Raoul Ries 99 CFA , Saint-Louis, SN, 2014
1/2 Raoul Ries 99 CFA 04, Saint-Louis , SN, 2014
2/2 Raoul Ries 99 CFA , Saint-Louis, SN, 2014
Orode Solitude, Usele, NG, 2016
Edith Roux Fantome Bassam, Grand Bassam, CI, 2016
Simzsco Proficient, EPE, Lagos, NG, 2016
1/3 Orode Solitude, Usele, NG, 2016
2/3 Edith Roux Fantome Bassam, Grand Bassam, CI, 2016
3/3 Simzsco Proficient, EPE, Lagos, NG, 2016
Mekael Dawson 03, Madison Avenue, New York City, US, 2016
Monika RUIZ-B Le sacrifice d'Abraham, France, FR, 2014
1/2 Mekael Dawson 03, Madison Avenue, New York City, US, 2016
2/2 Monika RUIZ-B Le sacrifice d'Abraham, France, FR, 2014
Oscar Palomares Habana Centro, La Habana, CU, 2009
Lorena Endara Untitled, Colon, PA, 2013
1/2 Oscar Palomares Habana Centro, La Habana, CU, 2009
2/2 Lorena Endara Untitled, Colon, PA, 2013
Zeren Badar Frances, New York, US, 2016
Vivien Ayroles Untitled, France, FR, 2016
Martyna Basta She is not 01-U, Tarnów, PL, 2016
1/3 Zeren Badar Frances, New York, US, 2016
2/3 Vivien Ayroles Untitled, France, FR, 2016
3/3 Martyna Basta She is not 01-U, Tarnów, PL, 2016
Mark Bennington Couple #2, New York City, US, 2016
Keyezua AFROEUCENTRIC FACE ON 1, Luanda, AO, 2016
Bruno Clement Territory, Paris, FR, 2016
Gary Burnley Kings and Queens of Yesteryear, New York, US, 2016
1/3 Keyezua AFROEUCENTRIC FACE ON 1, Luanda, AO, 2016
2/3 Bruno Clement Territory, Paris, FR, 2016
3/3 Gary Burnley Kings and Queens of Yesteryear, New York, US, 2016
Christopher Nelson Changing Spaces, Victoria Island, Lagos, NG, 2016
Guilherme Bergamini Education for all, Belo Horizonte - Escola Estadual Pandia Calógeras , BR, 2014
Julien Malabry L'île aux lotophages #9, Djerba, TN, 2014
1/3 Christopher Nelson Changing Spaces, Victoria Island, Lagos, NG, 2016
2/3 Guilherme Bergamini Education for all, Belo Horizonte - Escola Estadual Pandia Calógeras , BR, 2014
3/3 Julien Malabry L'île aux lotophages #9, Djerba, TN, 2014
Martin Lau Prospectus 01, Corner office, with view. London, GB, 2012
Przemo Wojciechowski Facing the Ocean, Dakar, SN, 2016
1/2 Martin Lau Prospectus 01, Corner office, with view. London, GB, 2012
2/2 Przemo Wojciechowski Facing the Ocean, Dakar, SN, 2016
Saskia Aukema Veiled 001, The Netherlands, NL, 2015
Luis Alberto Rodriguez Untitled, Berlin, DE, 2016
Alex Christopher Williams Untitled, Atlanta, GA, US, 2015
1/3 Saskia Aukema Veiled 001, The Netherlands, NL, 2015
2/3 Luis Alberto Rodriguez Untitled, Berlin, DE, 2016
3/3 Alex Christopher Williams Untitled, Atlanta, GA, US, 2015
Tommaso Fiscaletti I couldn't be anything else, Dapo # 2 (from Nigeria), Cape town , ZA, 2015
Gioncarlo Valentine Trans Quality of Life, Imanie 1, Brooklyn, NY , US, 2017
Julia Gunther Dalitso, bowler/batsman, Malawian Under 19 Women’s Cricket Team, St. Andrew’s International High School, Blantyre, MW, 2016
1/3 Tommaso Fiscaletti I couldn't be anything else, Dapo # 2 (from Nigeria), Cape town , ZA, 2015
2/3 Gioncarlo Valentine Trans Quality of Life, Imanie 1, Brooklyn, NY , US, 2017
3/3 Julia Gunther Dalitso, bowler/batsman, Malawian Under 19 Women’s Cricket Team, St. Andrew’s International High School, Blantyre, MW, 2016
Daan Paans Tlazolteotl, Lascaux #III, FR, 2015
Daan Paans Tlazolteotl, Auroch #II, Oss, NL, 2015
1/2 Daan Paans Tlazolteotl, Lascaux #III, FR, 2015
2/2 Daan Paans Tlazolteotl, Auroch #II, Oss, NL, 2015
Florian Goberge Malawi Portraits, Malapata, MW, 2014
Kirstin Schmitt "DENGUE" from Waiting For The Candymen, La Habana, CU
Alex Christopher Williams Untitled, Atlantag, GA, US, 2017
1/3 Florian Goberge Malawi Portraits, Malapata, MW, 2014
2/3 Kirstin Schmitt "DENGUE" from Waiting For The Candymen, La Habana, CU
3/3 Alex Christopher Williams Untitled, Atlantag, GA, US, 2017
Martina Cemin People From Mars, Brescia, IT, 2015
Christopher Hunt Asambeni, Star, Bulawayo, ZW, 2012
Wendel White Graduation Ring, Stuhr Graduation Ring, Stuhr Museum of the Praire Pioneer, Grand Island, NE, US, 2012
1/3 Martina Cemin People From Mars, Brescia, IT, 2015
2/3 Christopher Hunt Asambeni, Star, Bulawayo, ZW, 2012
3/3 Wendel White Graduation Ring, Stuhr Graduation Ring, Stuhr Museum of the Praire Pioneer, Grand Island, NE, US, 2012
Bas Losekoot In Company of Strangers, Lagos, Nigeria, 2017
Joachim Richter Diam Diam , SN, 1985
1/2 Bas Losekoot In Company of Strangers, Lagos, Nigeria, 2017
