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Yesomi Umolu
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Yesomi Umolu (born 1983 or 1984) is a British curator of contemporary art and writer who has been director of curatorial affairs and public practice for the Serpentine Galleries since 2020.
Quotes
You can’t expect people to live in cities, to trade in cities, to exchange ideas in cities, if they don’t have the basic right to shelter in those cities.
From Housing to Activism, the Next Chicago Architecture Biennial Will Bring Global Issues to Chicago. Metropolism Magazine, 22 February 2019.
I think that’s the work that curator’s do. I see it less as a challenge, it’s just the task at hand.
Chicago Architecture Biennial’s newest artistic director offers a fresh perspective. Chicago Curbed, 13 April 2013.
There are moments when you’re driving or walking around, and you find yourself in that meeting point.
Yesomi Umolu, Artistic Director of the 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial. Chicago Magazine, 20 March 2018.
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Category:1983 births
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Category:Living people
Category:Architects from Lagos
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