studio@daviduzochukwu.com
David Uzochukwu (b. 1998, Innsbruck) is an Austrian and Nigerian visual artist.
His work roots in self portraiture and questions of (be)longing.
Press
2021 Autograph
2020 Aperture / Creative Review / Artist Decoded / BJP
2019 Indie
2017 It's Nice That / Dazed / Okayafrica
2015 EyeEm
2014 D'Lëtzebuerger Land
Honors
2021 Prix Pictet (nomination)
2020 Photo London Emerging Photographer Award (Shortlist)
2020 British Journal of Photography: One to Watch
2020 Futures
2020 Europa im Film - Jury Award
2020 Pixels, Bytes & Film - Artist in Residence
2019 ICP Infinity Award - Emerging Photographer (Nomination)
2019 CPH:LAB
2015 Adobe - 25 under 25
2015 Flickr - 20 under 20
2014 EyeEm - Photographer of the Year
Permanent Collection
MuPho. Saint-Louis, Senegal
Selected Group Shows + Screenings
Upcoming: July 4 - September 26 2021. The New Black Vanguard. Rencontres d'Arles. Arles, France
2021 Max Ophüls Preis, Short Film Competition (Götterdämmerung)
2019 A Glitch in the System. Photo Vogue Festival. Milan, Italy
2019 Liquid Thunder. Monom, Funkhaus. Berlin, Germany
2018 Embracing Diversity. Photo Vogue Festival. Milan, Italy
2018 Vogue Italia: When Ethics Meets Aesthetics. Leica Galerie. Milan, Italy
2018 Off Biennale Dakar: Bridge. La Villa Rouge. Dakar, Senegal
2018 Songes d’Hier, Rêveries du Présent. MuPho de Saint-Louis. Saint-Louis, Senegal
2017 Portraits. Hangar. Brussels, Belgium
2017 Where Future Beats. Casello Ovest di Porta Venezia. Venice, Italy
2016 Rituals and Performance: Inherent Risk. Lagos Photo Festival. Lagos, Nigeria
2016 Dey Your Lane! Bozar. Brussels, Belgium
2016 Whispering Stills. Never Apart. Montréal, Canada
2016 Unlocked. Atopos CVC. Athens, Greece
2014 Flickr: 20 under 20. Milk Studios. New York, New York
2014 FOM Foto Maastricht. 6211 kunstkwartier. Maastricht, Netherlands