![]() A woman sits at a table drinking, a child asleep on her lap. 5 Umezebi Street, New Haven, Enugu, shows several people in a room, probably family members. ![]() Already in Nigeria, Akunyili Crosby noticed the different lifestyles in the city and the countryside and how she felt part of more than one geographical place.Ĭompared to the modern interiors set in LA, Njideka Akunyili Crosby’s African interiors are more traditional with simple wood furniture and faded upholstery. ![]() At age 11, Njideka attended boarding school in the more cosmopolitan city of Lagos. ![]() 5 Umezebi Street, New Haven, Enugu, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, 2012 5 Umezebi Street, New Haven, Enugu by Njideka Akunyili Crosby, 2012, via artist’s websiteīorn in 1983 in Enugu, a former coal-mining town in Nigeria, Akunyili Crosby’s family spent weekends and summers in her grandmother’s rural village. ![]()
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