{"id":15740,"date":"2017-03-15T10:41:47","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T09:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=15740"},"modified":"2017-11-07T10:36:51","modified_gmt":"2017-11-07T09:36:51","slug":"duru-nkechi","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/duru-nkechi\/","title":{"rendered":"DURU, Nkechi"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graphic Artist, Painter, Textile Artist Training: BA in fine and applied arts, University of Nigeria, 1984. Solo Exhibitions &#8220;Art Alive Exhibition &#8217;84: Graphics, Paintings, Prints,&#8221; Owerri State Library, Owerri, October 11-15, 1984. &#8220;Efe 87,&#8221; Concorde Hotel, Owerri, August 2-4, 1987. Group Exhibitions &#8220;Echo: UNN Silver Jubilee Exhibition of Nsukka Students&#8217; Art 1970-84,&#8221; Ana Gallery, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, February 13-23, 1985. &#8220;Back to the Land: ExhibiHon of Graphics, Textiles, Painfings,&#8221; Owena Motel, Akure, March 28-30, 1985. &#8220;Creative Sorority &#8217;86,&#8221; Multi-Purpose Hall, Owerri; Continuing Education Centre, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, June 24-27, 1986. Writings by the Artist Uli Aesthetics. BA thesis, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1984. [unpublished]. Bibliography Art Alive Exhibition &#8217;84: Graphics, Paintings, Prints by Nkechi Duru, 11-15 October 1984 at Owerri State Library I foreword by I. B. Ohene. [Owerri: s.n., 1984]. Back to the Land; Exhibition of Graphics, Textiles, Paintings by Nkechi Duru &#038; Okwu Nwokoye, 28-30 March 1985 at Owena Motels, Akure. [s.l.: s.n., 1985]. [folder]. illus. Ibe, Iro. &#8220;Enter the Creative &#8216;Lionesses&#8217;,&#8221; [review of an exhibition held in Nsukka and Owerri, June 24-27, 1986]. Imo Statesman (Owerri) June [?] 1986. Landner, Tunji. &#8220;Creative Sorority &#8217;86,&#8221; [review of an exhibition held in Nsukka and Owerri, June 24-27, 1986]. ThisWeek (Lagos) [July 1986?], pages 42-43. Anatsui, El. &#8220;Home Visit: The Nsukka Debut of the Creative Sorority,&#8221; [review of exhibition held in Nsukka, June 24-27, 1986]. The Guardian (Lagos) August 1986. Anatsui, El. &#8220;Here Comes the Creative Sorority,&#8221; [review of an exhibition held in Nsukka and Owerri, June 24-27, 1986]. The Guardian (Lagos) October 4, 1986, page 13. Efe 87 by Nkechi Duru; An Exhibition of Textiles 2-4 August 1987 at the Concorde Hotel, Owerri. [Owerri: Nkechi Duru, 1987]. See also reference: 241. Information not verified by the artist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[168],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-15740","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-arts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/15740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/15740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22807,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/15740\/revisions\/22807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15740"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=15740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}