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• Jessica Longdon • Aamowi • Badgalbob
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​Aamowi (Ah-moh-wee) is a Ghanaian multidisciplinary artist, DJ, and cultural curator. Born in London, UK, she received her BSc (Hons) in Creative Computing from Goldsmiths, University of London, in 2015. Her creative practice is rooted in her identity and stems from a passion for community empowerment and activism.

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Her attraction to everything bold, bright, and unusual manifests in her work across digital art, sound design, painting, film, music, and curation.

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Inspired by the worlds within and around her, she continues to explore the intersections of creativity and culture.

PRESS & FEATURES

RESUME

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EDUCATION

Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK 

BSc. (Hons.) Creative Computing ​

GRANTS, AWARDS & RESIDENCIES

2018

2022

2024

Fonds de développement des Cultures Urbaines/ Fund of Urban Culture (FDCU), Dakar, Senegal

Oroko Radio, Accra, Ghana

Obodo International Artist Residency, Lagos, Nigeria

 

CURATORIAL

2022

1-54 London - Children of the Diaspora, Pacheanne Anderson Gallery, London

2022

A Trip Through Space To Empty My Mind, Solo NFT Exhibition by Isaac "Afroscpe" Opoku, Oarbt, Virtual

2021

FREEFORM: A Celebration of Black Womxnhood, arebyte Gallery, London

EXHIBITIONS & SCREENINGS

2024

African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Feminist Narratives Festival, The Nubuke Foundation, Accra

2021

Transformative Adventures Festival, Adventures Live!, Virtual

2025

The Queer Nigerian Counterpublic, Between Bridges Foundation, Berlin, Germany

2026

Friends & Neighbours Festival, Obodo Nigeria x Goethe Institut, Lagos, Nigeria

2026

Black Pride ReImagined, Museum of Youth Culture, London, UK

2026

The Queer African Network, Nairobi, Kenya

TALKS & PRESENTATIONS

2021

“Sisterhood and Solidarity in Art Spaces”, 3rd Kwame Nkrumah Pan-African Intellectual & Cultural Festival, Virtual Panel

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