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Sokari Douglas Camp is a Nigerian sculptor and visual artist. She was born in 1958 in Buguma, Nigeria. She is best known for her large-scale steel sculptures, which often depict African women in traditional dress. She has exhibited her work in numerous galleries and museums around the world, including the Tate Modern in London, the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., and the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris.
Sokari Douglas Camp is 62 years old. She stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m). Her physical stats are not available.
Sokari Douglas Camp is unmarried and has no known dating history.
Sokari Douglas Camp has an estimated net worth of $1 million. She has earned her wealth through her successful career as a sculptor and visual artist. She has exhibited her work in numerous galleries and museums around the world, and her sculptures have been sold for high prices. She also earns money through the sale of her artworks.
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Sokari Douglas Camp Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Sokari Douglas Camp's Husband?
Her husband is Alan Camp
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Sokari Douglas Camp Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Sokari Douglas Camp worth at the age of 65 years old? Sokari Douglas Camp’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from Nigeria. We have estimated
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Her piece Green Leaf Barrel (2014) was inspired by the fact that her home, Niger Delta, was struggling because of insignificant jobs and a significant amount of pollution. The figure of the woman represents a woman god who is creating growth from an oil barrel split in two. While creating this piece she wanted to focus on the positive as she felt that the negatives are often so big that they take up more of our conversation. Her work featured in the 2015 exhibition No Colour Bar: Black British Art in Action 1960–1990 at the Guildhall Art Gallery. In 2016 her work Primavera was shown at the October Gallery (7 April – 14 May 2016).
Among her notable solo shows are Spirits in Steel – The Art of the Kalabari Masquerade at the American Museum of Natural History, New York (1998–99); and Imagined Steel at The Lowry Arts Centre, Manchester, which toured to the Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno; Brewery Art Centre, Cirencester; and Derby Museum and Art Gallery (2002–03). In 2005 she collaborated with Ground Force to create work for the Africa Garden at the British Museum, as part of the UK-wide Africa 05 Festival.
A 2006 photograph of Sokari Douglas Camp by Sal Idriss is part of the National Portrait Gallery collection. A 2009 terracotta was exhibited at Yorkshire Sculpture Park in 2013 as part of the Sculpture Series Heads – Contributors to British Sculpture.
In 2003 her proposal NO-O-War No-O-War-R was shortlisted for Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth. She was honoured with a CBE in 2005. She has been awarded many commissions for public memorial sculptures, most notably Battle Bus: The Living Memorial to Ken Saro-Wiwa. (2006) In 2012, her sculpture memorial to commemorate slavery, All the World is Now Richer, was exhibited in The House of Commons.
She participated in the 1989 Pachipamwe II Workshop held at Cyrene Mission outside Bulawayo, Zimbabwe alongside such luminaries as Joram Mariga, Bernard Matemera, Bill Ainslie, Voti Thebe, Adam Madebe and David Koloane.
Forty-one photographs taken by Phil Polglaze at the South London Art Gallery on 8 September 1988 during the private view of the exhibition Influences: The Art of Sokari Douglas Camp, Keith Piper, Lubaina Himid, Simone Alexander, Joseph Olubo, Brenda Agard. Several photographs are of the artists with his or her artwork, including Douglas Camp.
Camp was born in Buguma, Nigeria, a Kalabari town in the Niger Delta. She was raised by her brother-in-law, the anthropologist Robin Horton. She studied art at the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland, California (1979–80), earned her BA degree at the Central School of Art and Design (1980–83), London, and her MA from the Royal College of Art (1983–86).
Sokari Douglas Camp CBE (born 1958 in Nigeria) is a London-based artist who has had exhibitions all over the world and was the recipient of a bursary from the Henry Moore Foundation. She was honoured as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2005 Birthday Honours list.
