Philip Kojo Metz
Philip Kojo Metz (born 1971) is a German-Ghanaian conceptual artist and photographer. He received international attention with his work SORRYFORNOTHING.
Philip Kojo Metz
- Name
- Philip Kojo Metz
- Born
- 1971
- Birthplace
- Germany
- Occupation
- * Artist
- Nationality
- Ghana · Germany
- Languages
- English · German
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Philip Kojo Metz (born 1971) is a German-Ghanaian conceptual artist and photographer. He received international attention with his work SORRYFORNOTHING.
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Philip Kojo Metz (born 1971) is a painter and a national of Germany and Ghana. The painter was born in Heidelberg. Languages used include English and German.
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• Name — Philip Kojo Metz • Birth Name — Philip Kojo Metz • Born — 1971 • Birthplace — Germany • Occupation — * Artist • Photographer • Years Active — 1990s-present
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Philip Kojo Metz was born in Germany. He began his career in the 1990s.
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Exhibitions and productions
2020 • Wagner 2025: Future Race, Gegenwarten / Presences, Chemnitz 2019 • SORRYFORNOTHING – eine skulpturale Intervention, 24. Oktober 2019, Teil der Berlin Ausstellung im Humboldt Forum Berlin 2016 • Deutscher Kolonialismus, Fragmente seiner Geschichte und Gegenwart, Deutsches Historisches Museum Berlin • The Mimicry Games, KWADRAT, Berlin • 1884 to 1915 – An Artistic Position, National Art Gallery of Namibia, Windhoek, 5 February – 12 March 2015 • Fresh Fish for Fritz, Friedrichsbau, Bühl 2014 • Eagle Africa, Goethe-Institut Accra 2012 • 2ThePowerOf2, Berlin
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- 1.Kidenda, Mary Clare. Visual Cultures of Africa. Waxmann Verlag. 2022-04-06. 978-3-8309-4523-9.
- 2.Philip Kojo Metz - Bio, Artworks, Exhibitions and more - Artland. www.artland.com.
- 3.ArtFacts. Philip Kojo Metz Artist.
- 4.Pre-Interview: Philip Kojo Metz. bpigs.com. 2018-01-24.
- 5.PRESSEMITTEILUNG: Skulptur "SORRYFORNOTHING" von Philip Kojo Metz enthüllt. Kulturprojekte Berlin.
- 6.SORRYFORNOTHING – eine skulpturale Intervention. Stadtmuseum Berlin.
- 7.30 Jahre Deutsche Einheit. 2021. 978-3-428-58361-4.
- 8.VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. Die Zeit der Gesellschaft. 11–34. 2008. 978-3-531-15855-6.
- 9.De Gruyter. Die Reichsgesetze zum Schutze von Industrie, Handel und Gewerbe (Gesetze zum Schutz des gewerblichen geistigen Eigentums, der Urheberrechte usw.). 409–415. 1898-12-31. 9783112375488.
- 10.Koller, Christian. Deutscher Kolonialismus. Fragmente seiner Geschichte und Gegenwart. Hrsg. vom Deutschen Historischen Museum, Darmstadt: Theiss 2016, 334 S., EUR 29,95 [ISBN 978-3-8062-3369-8]. Militärgeschichtliche Zeitschrift. 77. 1. 231–233. 2018-04-30. 2196-6850.
- 11.KWADRAT Berlin The Mimicry Games. www.kwadrat-berlin.com.
- 12.1884 to 1915 - An Artistic Position. Contemporary And.
- 13.Philip Kojo Metz. inka-magazin.de.
- 14.Toll, Christian. Zur gestiegenen Bedeutung des Crowdfundings im Rahmen des Gründungscontrollings. Controlling. 30. 5. 66–74. 2018. 0935-0381.
- 15.Bogusch, Gottfried. Auf Leben und Tod. Steinkopff. 109–123. 2003. 978-3-7985-1424-9.
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