Kodwo Eshun | |
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Born | 1967 (age 56–57) London, England |
Nationality | British-Ghanaian |
Education | University College, Oxford University Southampton University |
Occupation(s) | Writer, theorist and filmmaker |
Known for | Co-founding art collective The Otolith Group |
Notable work | More Brilliant than the Sun: Adventures in Sonic Fiction (1998) |
Relatives | Ekow Eshun (brother) |
Kodwo Eshun (born 1967) is a British-Ghanaian writer, theorist and filmmaker. He is perhaps best known for his 1998 book More Brilliant than the Sun: Adventures in Sonic Fiction and his association with the art collective The Otolith Group. He currently teaches on the MA in Contemporary Art Theory in the Department of Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths College, University of London, and at CCC Research Master Program of the Visual Arts Department at HEAD (Geneva University of Art and Design).