Jordan Rita Seruya Awori (b.1988) is an unapologetically loud-mouthed, emotionally charged, interdisciplinary Kenyan artist based in Frankfurt, Germany. With a distinctive blend of cultural influences and experiences, Jordan’s artistry defies categorization. Her interdisciplinary approach transcends boundaries, aiming to ignite challenging dialogues and provoke introspective contemplation.
Part of: Watu Art Collective
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Solo:
2024:
Chini ya Maji solo exhibition - Frankfurt, Basis Projektraum (02 - 08.08.2024)
Group:
2025 (upcoming):
Southern Lights festival - Frankfurt, Deutsches Filminstitut & Filmmuseum (01 - 31.03.2025)
Fixing Futures - Frankfurt, Museum Giersch der Goethe Universität (05.05 - 31.08.2025)
2024:
Code virtual exhibition - The Holy Art Gallery (23.10 - 23.11.2024)
Crémant. Cava. Booty Bounce (ccbb) community hangout - Frankfurt Basis (21.09.2024) - watu collective
Basis Frankfurt Sommerschau art market (07.09 - 10.11.2024)
Goddess II’ virtual group exhibition (23.02.24 – 31.03.24)
Postcards From The Edge 2023 (Visual AIDS) – Newyork
2023:
Berlin Art Institute Artspring open house exhibition – Berlin
Postcards From The Edge 2023 (Visual AIDS) – Newyork
Action against Hate: Diversity & Religion (University Of Westminster) – London
Solo:
2023:
The Women of Firsts (Roseli Cafe And Bar) – Frankfurt
Remembering and shaping democracy (Frankfurt Post Colonial) – Frankfurt
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2025:
Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions Volume 3 (23.12.24 - 05.01.2025)
2023:
BGHRA 2023 Conference: Art as Resistance (Transcultural Expressions)
2022:
BGHRA 2022 Conference: All Black Lives Matter
Boden International Film Festival
Berlin Indie Film Festival
Venice Intercultural Film Festival
1st Monthly Film Festival – Belgrade
Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions @ PinewoodStudios
Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions – hosted by Lift-Off Global Network
First-Time Filmmaker Sessions @ Pinewood Studios
Moody Crab Film Fest: India
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2024:
Kufa na Kupona part of the ‘basis Sommerschau’ and ‘Frankfurt Art Experience’ 2024 (07.09.2024)
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Catalogues:
2025 (upcoming):
Fixing Futures Catalogue - relatated to the Fixing Features exhibition (Frankfurt, Museum Giersch der Goethe Universität - 05.05 - 31.08.2025)
Magazines:
2024:
Goddess Arts magazine – issue 13 (March/April 2024)
Suboart magazine – issue 22 (April 2024)
Blogs:
2024:
Goddess arts Magazine – 14.03.2024 – vulnerability and hope in every piece
Contact and Studio:
Info@jordanawori.com
Basis Studios
Gutleutstraße 8-12
60329 Frankfurt am Main