Kokou Ekouagou (Togo) graduated from the University of Lomé and studied Cultural Management at Goethe-Institut.
He develops strategies based on multicultural principles, identity and affect through which he suggests critical approaches to dominant historical narratives and attempts to decentralise them.
His current research projects are propelled by a desire to reflect on the classifications and constructs of everyday reality.
His work is trans-medial encompassing painting, sculpture, photography, video, performance and installation.
Ekouagou has exhibited at Torrance art Museum, Los Angeles; Ben Uri Museum, London; ZKM, Karlsruhe; Sobering Galerie, Paris; Marrakech Biennale; Guangzhou Live, China; HANGAR, Lisbon; Atelier Gustave, Paris among others.
He is an Artist who has received several awards and whose works are in great collections.