Emergent (Crystal Mouths)

is an artist working in a range of media including performance, video, photography, learning and social arts practice. Offeh is interested in the space created by the inhabiting or embodying of histories. He employs humour as a means to confront the viewer with historical narratives and contemporary culture. He has exhibited and performed widely in the United Kingdom and internationally, including Tate Britain and Tate Modern, London; South London Gallery; Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge; Wysing Art Centre, Cambridge; Studio Museum Harlem, New York; MAC VAL, Paris; Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen; and Art Tower Mito.

Offeh studied Critical Fine Art Practice at the University of Brighton and has an MA in Fine Art Photography from the Royal College of Art, London, and a PhD in Contemporary Art and Performance from Leeds Beckett University. He lives in Cambridge and works in London and Oxford. He is a Senior Tutor in Art at the Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford, and a tutor in MA Contemporary Art Practice at the Royal College of Art, London.