"Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten."
"Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten."
"Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten."
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Sun, 27 Jun
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Oruko Mi Ni [reinterpreting ìbejì]
Oruko Mi Ni: [Reinterpreting Ibeji] presents Yoruba knowledges to redirect the focus from Ere Ibeji (Yoruba wooden twin figures) to the cultural traditions surrounding Ibeji - twin birth. Hosted by Afropolis and the University of British Columbia.
Time & Location
27 Jun 2021, 18:00 – 20:50 WAT
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About the event
Oruko Mi Ni: [Reinterpreting Ibeji] presents Yoruba knowledges to redirect the focus from Ere Ibeji (Yoruba wooden twin figures) to the cultural traditions surrounding Ibeji - twin birth. Hosted by Afropolis and the University of British Columbia, as a two-day event from the 26-27th June 2021, that brings together performer Qudus Onikeku, playwright Prof. Ahmed Yerima and scholar Dr. Kọle Ade-Odutọla. this exhibition is curated by Oluwasayo Taiwo Olowo-Ake.