Abraham Onoriode Oghobase

*1979 / Nigeria

Works

Group

Precarious Joys

Toronto Biennial of Art 2024

TPW Toronto Photographers, Toronto (CA)
19 Sep 2024 – 1 Dec 2024

with Nicholas Galanin, Manuel Mathieu
Re-Mixing African Photography

AGO Art Gallery Ontario, Toronto (CA)
8 Jul 2023 – 7 Jan 2024

with Kelani Abass, Mallory Lowe Mpoka
New Photography 2023

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
28 May 2023 – 16 Sep 2023

with Kelani Abass, Akinbode Akinbiyi, Yagazie Emezi, Amanda Iheme, Karl Ohiri, Logo Oluwamuyiwa
The Break, The Wake, The Hold, The Breath

Prefix Institute of Contemporary Art, Toronto (CA)
4 Apr 2019 – 27 Apr 2019

with Jamilah Malika Abu-Bakare
Dey your Lane! Lagos Variations

Summer of Photography 2016

Centre for Fine Arts - Bozar, Brussels (BE)
17 Jun 2016 – 4 Sep 2016

with Akintunde Akinleye, Lard Buurman, Cristina De Middel, Andrew Dosunmu, Robin Hammond, Lakin Ogunbanwo, Uche Okpa Iroha, George Osodi, Lorenzo Vitturi, Hans Wilschut
Prix Pictet - Consumption

Photo Museum Ireland, Dublin (IE)
9 Apr 2015 – 10 May 2015

with Adam Bartos, Motoyuki Daifu, Rineke Dijkstra, HONG Hao, Mishka Henner, Juan Fernando Herran, Boris Mikhailov, Michael Schmidt, Allan Sekula, Laurie Simmons
Prix Pictet - Consumption

East Wing, Dubai (AE)
15 Jan 2015 – 16 Feb 2015

with Adam Bartos, Motoyuki Daifu, Rineke Dijkstra, HONG Hao, Mishka Henner, Juan Fernando Herran, Boris Mikhailov, Michael Schmidt, Allan Sekula, Laurie Simmons
Prix Pictet 2014 - Consumption

Winner: Michael Schmidt

Bernheimer, München (DE)
20 Nov 2014 – 1 Dec 2014

with Adam Bartos, Motoyuki Daifu, Rineke Dijkstra, HONG Hao, Mishka Henner, Juan Fernando Herran, Boris Mikhailov, Michael Schmidt, Allan Sekula, Laurie Simmons
Lagos Photo Festival 2014

Staging Reality, Documenting Fiction

LagosPhoto Foundation, Lagos (NG)
25 Oct 2014 – 26 Nov 2014

with Laurence Aegerter, Ade Adekola, Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou, Jenevieve Aken, Seun Akisanmi, Aisha Augie-Kuta, Eefje Blankevoort, Ricardo Cases, Edson Chagas, Kudzanai Chiurai, Joana Choumali, Angelica Dass …
Prix Pictet 2014 - Consumption

Winner: Michael Schmidt

V&A Victoria & Albert Museum, London (GB)
22 May 2014 – 14 Jun 2014

with Adam Bartos, Motoyuki Daifu, Rineke Dijkstra, HONG Hao, Mishka Henner, Juan Fernando Herran, Boris Mikhailov, Michael Schmidt, Allan Sekula, Laurie Simmons
Am I Not a Man and a Brother? Am I Not a Woman and a Sister?

James Harris Gallery, Seattle (US)
17 Oct 2013 – 27 Nov 2013

with Hassan & Hussein Essop, Nomusa Makhubu, Mohau Modisakeng
Synchronicity

photographes et vidéastes originaires du continent africain<br>Photoquai 2011

Baudoin Lebon, Paris (FR)
30 Sep 2011 – 19 Nov 2011

with Malala Andrialavidrazana, James Barnor, Steeve Bauras, Calvin Dondo, Francois-Xavier Gbre, Akintola Hanif, Kiluanji Kia Henda, Kapwani Kiwanga, N’Krumah Lawson Daku, Amina Menia, Grace Ndiritu
8th Bamako Encounters, Biennial of African Photography- Borders

Maison Africaine Photo, Bamako (ML)
7 Nov 2009 – 7 Dec 2009

with Myriam Abdelaziz, Doa Aly, Kader Attia, Ismail Bahri, Abdoulaye Barry, Jack Beng-Thi, Lilia Benzid, Berry Bickle, Jodi Bieber, Ursula Biemann, Bruno Boudjelal, Mohamed Bourouissa …
planet africa

Galerie Hengevoss-Dürkop, Hamburg (DE)
12 Jan 2008 – 29 Feb 2008

with Mohamed Camara, Calvin Dondo, Kokonyimi Mbowanga Maboke, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Zaynab Toyosi Odunsi, Fatogoma Silué
Another World. Bamako, 2005.

La Centrale Electrique - De Elektricitei, Brussels (BE)
15 Dec 2006 – 11 Mar 2007

with Studio al Rashid , Malala Andrialavidrazana, Allan de Souza, Fatoumata Diabate, rana elnemr, Yoyo Gonthier, Bruno Hadjih, Dorris Haron Kasco, Paul S. Kabre, Helga Kohl, Moataz M. Nasr, Malik Nejmi …
Bamako'05

Another World - 6th African Photography Encounters in Bamako

Centre de Cultura Cont., Barcelona (ES)
3 Oct 2006 – 28 Jan 2007

with Maurice "B.Pellosh" Bidilou , Allan de Souza, Yoyo Gonthier, John Mauluka, Moataz M. Nasr, Usha Seejarim, Malick Sidibe, Mikhael Subotzky, Pascale Marthine Tayou, Guy Tillim, Fatimah Tuggar
Another World - 6th African Photography Encounters in Bamako

"Un autre monde" VI Rencontres africaines de la photographie de Bamako

Maison Africaine Photo, Bamako (ML)
10 Nov 2005 – 10 Dec 2005

with Ahmed Omar Addow, Studio al Rashid , Gilbert Albany, Jane Alexander, Louisa Ammi, Malala Andrialavidrazana, Rui Assubuji, Hakeem b (Benyoucef), Raymond Barthes, Sergio Belinchon, Zohra Bensemra, Maurice "B.Pellosh" Bidilou …

Events

Medina Triennial 2026

Medina Triennial, Medina (US)
6 Jun 2026 – 7 Sep 2026

with Taysir Batniji, Harun Farocki, Gregory Halpern, Aki Inomata, Jane Jin Kaisen, Dionne Lee, Mary Mattingly, Selma Selman
Toronto Biennial of Art 2024

Precarious Joys

Toronto Biennial of Art, Toronto (CA)
21 Sep 2024 – 1 Dec 2024

with Dineo Seshee Bopape, Sonia Boyce, Sandra Brewster, Gaëlle Choisne, Nicholas Galanin
The CLICK! Triangle Photography Festival

CLICK Photography Festival, Raleigh (US)
1 Oct 2021 – 30 Oct 2021

with Bruce Davidson, Lalla Essaydi, Alex Harris, Chris Hondros, Kenneth Josephson, Mikael Owunna, Wendy Red Star, Gail Samuelson, Christopher Sims
The 12th African Biennale of Photography

Bamako Encounters - Streams of Consciousness

Maison Africaine Photo, Bamako (ML)
30 Nov 2019 – 31 Jan 2020

with Felicia Abban, Akinbode Akinbiyi, Emmanuelle Andrianjafy, Jodi Bieber, Katia Bourdarel, Adji Dieye, Theaster Gates, Eric Gyamfi, Francoise Huguier, Adama Jalloh, Uchechukwa James Iroha, Liz Johnson Artur …