Tope Asokere Curriculum Vitae

Tope Asokere


CURRICULUM VITAE

www.topeasokere.com
contact@topeasokere.com
topeasokere@gmail.com

Beninis, a Nigerian national, born in Nigeria, May 7, 1993. Lives and works in Nigeria.
Currently works as a freelance documentary and travel photographer.

EDUCATION/TRAINING/ RESIDENCIES

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023: Dreaming New Worlds, Goethe-Institut Nigeria.
2021: The Photography Conference 1.0, Uyo, Nigeria.
2020: Prayer, New Nigeria Studio, ArtX Lagos, Nigeria.

AWARDS / COMMISSIONS/ GRANTS

2023: Dreaming New Worlds, Goethe-Institut Nigeria: Waters Of Rebirth (Grant).

MUSEUM COLLECTIONS

MEMBERSHIPS
African Photojournalism Database (APJD): World Press Photo Foundation, Haarlemmerweg 4, 1014 BE Amsterdam The Netherlands.

PUBLICATIONS

2022:
NO! WAHALA MAGAZINE: AFTERMATH ISSUE 2
No! Wahala Magazine is a print photography publication showcasing authentic visual stories told by African Creatives.

2021:
Pexels: Yahoo! Finance and Yahoo! Movies. New York City, New York , USA, August 10, 2021.
UNICEF: children’s lives must be further protected in Africa. L’Osservatorio, Roma, Italy. July 7, 2021.

SRHR IS A CLIMATE ISSUE: International Center For Research On Women, Washington, D.C.USA. April 22, 2021.

2019:
Pexels: The Association of Commonwealth Universities, Woburn House, 20-24 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9HF, United Kingdom, December 6, 2019

ARTIST TALK

2023, Dreaming New Worlds: Waters Of Rebirth, (Group Interview)
2022, Creativity Talk: What Is Nigeria, (Interview/ Podcast)
2020, Time To Unlock Self: The Crafters Chat, (Virtual)
2019, It Doesn’t Hurt To Ask: The Simple Creative, (Interview/Podcast)