Diana Bamimeke
Writer in Residence
March – July 2025
Diana Bamimeke is a curator, writer and transdisciplinary artist from Dublin via Nigeria, primarily interested in curating and creating socially engaged art. Their practice encompasses text, exhibition-making, performance, pedagogy and other artistic interventions in contemporary Irish contexts. Informed by critical and political frameworks including anti-colonial and anti-imperial struggles, ecocriticism, Black feminist thought and others, Bamimeke is interested in how people become political subjects, processes of abjectification, and their presence in Bamimeke’s own lived experience.
www.dianabamimeke.com
Photo by Ishmael Claxton
Responses
Diana Bamimeke
Looking Well (A Dub’s Reward)– A Response to Mudlarking by Alison Pilkington
08 – 21 March 2025
The Complex
More information about the exhibition can be found here.
Image: Installation view, Alison Pilkington ‘Night Games’ 30x24cm, 2024