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Qudus Onikeku Quotes

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Qudus Onikeku is a Nigerian dancer and performer who has been described as "an atypical artist".Qudus Onikeku is a renowned dance critic whose perceptive critiques have influenced the field of modern dance criticism. He was one of the three artists invited to Nigeria's first appearance at the 2017 Venice Biennale.

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I respect dance artistes so much because simple logic tells you that to them belongs the future.

It’s the creation of a collective piece that will show the depth of black culture, its joy, pure and uncompromising.

This transmission of memory aims to heal the dancers, the audience and even society.

My conscious memory is modernity, but my unconscious memory is tradition.For us in Africa there is no conflict between tradition and modernity. They live together.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Qudus Onikeku (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.