AGHOGHO OTEGA

Curriculum Vitae

aghoghootega@gmail.com
Born in Nigeria, January 19, 1994. Based in Ughelli, Nigeria.
Currently works as a freelance documentary  photographer and creative assistant.

Education/Training

2023 Nlele Institute Professional Development Workshop with Professor Adama Delphine Fawundu

Uganda Pressphoto Award Portfolio Review with Ala Kheir and Edward Echwalu 

2019 Canon and Lagosphoto Storytelling Workshop with Sarah Waiswa

Archiving Workshop with Dr Michael A. Toler, Revolving Art Incubator

2018 Photo Incubate Mentorship Program with Jumoke Sanwo, Revolving Art Incubator

Canon and Lagos Fashion & Design Week Photography Workshop with Nyancho Nwanri  and Austen Udoh

2017 Collage Workshop With Theory Oussou, Arthouse Contemporary

Imisi 3D and Samsung VR Art Workshop, Imisi 3D

2015 Internship, Universal Studio of Arts , National Theatre Lagos

2012 Fine Arts Education , Delta State University

Selected Group Shows

2025 On The Wings Of Icarus, NaHous , Lagos , Nigeria

2024 +234 Art Fair, Ecobank Headquarters , Lagos , Nigeria

2022 Obsura “The World Today” 10K NFT Exhibition , MAD Arts Space, Miami , USA

Lagos Photo Festival , Alliance Francaise Lagos , Nigeria

2021 Remembering Together , South Los Angeles Gallery , Los Angeles , USA

154 African Contemporary Art Fair New York Edition With Dada Gallery

Young Contemporaries, Rele Gallery Lagos , Lagos , Nigeria

Residencies

2020 Young Contemporaries Bootcamp Residency Program

Talks

2022 Against Medium : Open Studio In The Treehouse , Treehouse Lagos , Nigeria

Black Noise Presents Imagining A New Africa: The Role Of Art, Spirituality And Education At H Factor , Lagos , Nigeria

2021 Global Connectivity at Tate Modern , United Kingdom

Publications

2022 Elephant Magazine Issue 48

Grants

2023 Tell That Story “The Photographer In The Age Of The Anthropocene” Grant