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In Collective Amnesia: In Memory of Logobi, artist and DJ Christelle Oyiri excavates the origin and forgotten history of Logobi, a dance that emerged in the late 1980s in the streets of Abidjan in the Côte d’Ivoire, before being transported to the banlieues (suburban zones) of Paris, home to many Black French communities, in the late 2000s.
32K Followers, 3,027 Following, 120 Posts - Christelle Oyiri (@crystallmess) on Instagram: "currently in view @mmkfrankfurt @palaisdetokyo".
Christelle Oyiri, née Christelle Oyiri Kougnon est une artiste, journaliste, productrice musicale et DJ française. Biographie. Jeunesse. Christelle Oyiri nait et grandit dans le Val-de-Marne. Elle est d'origine guadeloupéenne et martiniquaise par sa mère et ivoirienne par son père.
Dec 16, 2021 · In Conversation. Christelle Oyiri: As a DJ, I see Myself as a Healing Figure. We speak with the Paris-based multidisciplinary artist and DJ about her practice of easing pain and cataloging as a means of maintaining dignity. Christelle Oyiri. Photo: Lucid Interval. By Sarah Johanna Theurer. 16. December 2021. Interview.
Aug 9, 2022 · Christelle Oyiri’s debut solo exhibition, ‘Gentle Battle’, considers French decolonization in Côte d’Ivoire and the West African diaspora’s resistance to the French state in the banlieues of Paris.
Christelle Oyiri (b. 1992) Paris-based artist, and producer/DJ (under the pseudonym CRYSTALLMESS). Combining film, music, performance, and sculpture, her radically interdisciplinary work deals with themes of alienation and alternative temporalities.
Apr 27, 2023 · Christelle Oyiri’s triptych OBLIMEMBER brings us into a mode of presence that makes demands about the dialectics of erasure and remembrance. Combining film, sound, performance, and sculpture, the artist explores the legacies and avant-gardism of underground movements within the milieu of the Black, French working class.
Christelle Oyiri (b. 1992), the winner of the 2024 PONTOPREIS MMK, has created a new immersive work for her solo exhibition at ZOLLAMT MMK. The PONTOPREIS MMK is awarded every two years by the Jürgen Ponto-Stiftung in cooperation with the MUSEUM MMK FÜR MODERNE KUNST.
Mar 19, 2024 · "AN EYE FOR AN “I” by Christelle Oyiri, showcased at ZOLLAMTMMK in Frankfurt am Main in 2024, embarks on a deeply provocative exploration of visibility, surveillance, and the concept of freedom in the digital age.
Christelle Oyiri (b. 1992), the winner of the 2024 PONTOPREIS MMK, has created a new immersive work for her solo exhibition at ZOLLAMTMMK. The PONTOPREIS MMK is awarded every two years by the Jürgen Ponto-Stiftung in cooperation with the MUSEUMMMKFÜR MODERNE KUNST.
