Women Riot
1965 · Oil on board
72 1/16 × 48 1/16" (183 × 122 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Uche Okeke
1933
Painting
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8
Works in Collection
18
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2
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New Humans: Memories of the Future
New Museum
2026
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Christopher Uchefuna Okeke, also known as Uche Okeke, was an illustrator, painter, sculptor, and teacher. He was an art and aesthetic theorist, seminal to Nigerian modernism.
Source: Moma Bulk 2026 05 04 · Trust score: 92% · Updated 25d ago
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Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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