Koyo Kouoh

Koyo Kouoh est directrice de la Raw Material Compagny, centre d’art situé à Dakar.

En 2010 elle était co-commissaire de l’exposition Géo-graphics à Bruxelles. Elle était également commissaire associée pour le SUD (Salon Urbain de Douala), festival d’art public à Douala, Cameroun.

Koyo Kouoh is a Cameroonian born independent curator and cultural producer educated in Banking Administration, Cultural Management and Curatorial Practice in Switzerland, France and the United States. She is the founder and artistic director of RAW MATERIAL COMPANY. Specializing in photography, video and public interventions, she has curated exhibitions in Brazil, Switzerland, Austria, Germany and the United States and written extensively on contemporary African art. Recent projects Koyo Kouoh has been involved in counts DOCUMENTA 12, in Kassel, « MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME, CONTEMPORARY HOSPITALITY IN A CHANGED WORLD », an exhibition curated in collaboration with Charlotte Bagger-Brandt for Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, and GEO-graphics, a map of African art practices past & present, curated with David Adjaye and Anne-Marie Bouttiaux to celebrate 50 years of African independences at Palais des Beaux Arts in Brussels. Koyo Kouoh lives and works in Dakar.