Luther konadu biography

Luther Konadu is an artist and writer based in Winnipeg. He currently runs and contributes to Public Parking; an online publication that serves to highlight conversations with emerging thinkers and creators about their art practices. He has also contributed writing for Akimbo Blog, Canadian Art Magazine, and was a selected writer-in-residence at Gallery 44 (2019). His studio work includes photography, painting and sculpture, as he contends with the history of these mediums and their influence on contemporary culture. The National Gallery of Canada named him a finalist of the 2019 New Generation Photography Award. He most recently is a recipient of the 2019 Salt Spring National Art Prize and the 2020 Sobey Art Award. Konadu has exhibited at New York’s Aperture Foundation, and his work has appeared in the New Yorker, CNN, and Border Crossing.