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Jenevieve Aken | |
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| Born | 1989 Ikon Aluk, Cross River, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Website | www |
Jenevieve Aken (born 1989)[1] is a Nigerian documentary, self-portrait and urban portrait photographer, focusing on cultural and social issues. Her work often revolves around her personal experiences and social issues surrounding gender roles.[2] Aken also models in her self-portrait works. Her work has been shown at Lagos Photo Festival.[2][3] Aken currently resides in Lagos, Nigeria.[4][5]
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