International contemporary art platform1970–present
Marcia Kure
Marcia Kure is a Nigerian artist born in Kano in 1970. She is known for her mixed media paintings and drawings exploring themes of identity, history, and the legacies of colonialism.
Biography
Marcia Kure was born in 1970 in Kano, Nigeria. She is a Nigerian artist and arts professional who studied at the University of Nigeria located in Nsukka. Her work comprises mixed media paintings and drawings that examine themes of identity, history, and the enduring impact of colonialism. Marcia’s artworks frequently feature images of masked women, references to fashion and textiles, and engage with issues of gender and politics. Her pieces have been exhibited internationally in museums and galleries across Africa, Europe, and the United States.
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