“Just like an amber twilight, with its soft and yet intense light emanating from the sky, marking the beginning or end of another day, the golden glow in the space is an invitation to engage more acutely with the senses—to see, move, and experience things differently, to cross over an unknown threshold.”

Exhibition: “Bathed in that twilight gold,” solo exhibition and performance by Kosisochukwu Nnebe, Pique Winter 2021, Courtroom, Arts Court, Ottawa, December 2021.

Keywords: exhibitions, curatorial practice, art, contemporary, Kosisochukwu Nnebe, light, color, body, performance, installation, intimacy, erotic, desire, feeling, emotion, Nigeria, Africa, Audre Lorde, African American, Pique, Debaser, Arts Court, Ottawa, Canada

Image: Kristina Corre and Debaser