Ranti Bam
Overview
Ranti Bam (b. 1982, Lagos, Nigeria) received her MA from The Cass Faculty of Art, Architecture and Design and a diploma in ceramics from City Lit, London.
In 2023, Bam was commissioned to produce a series of Ifas for the Liverpool Biennial in the United Kingdom. She recently had a solo exhibition, Anima, at the James Cohan Gallery, New York and her work has been featured in group exhibitions such as Insistent Presence: Contemporary African Art from the Chazen Collection (2023) Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, Wisconsin, and Hard/Soft: Textiles and Ceramics in Contemporary Art (2023), Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria.
Bam’s work is represented in the public collections of the Brooklyn Museum, New York; Contemporary Art Society, London; Chazen Museum of Arts, Wisconsin; High Museum, Atlanta; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, the Princeton University Museum and the Fondation Thalie.
Bam will have a residency at Black Rock Senegal in early 2025
Exhibitions
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RANTI BAM - HOW DO WE HOLD OUR STORIES
Paris 5 Sep - 12 Oct 2024Andréhn-Schiptjenko is pleased to present How do we hold our stories? The gallery’s first solo-exhibition by British-Nigerian artist Ranti Bam. The exhibition features new sculptures alongside pieces from her Abstract...Read more -
malléable, aléatoire - Group show
Paris 12 Jan - 4 Mar 2023Andréhn-Schiptjenko a le plaisir de vous accueillir au vernissage de malléable, aléatoire, une exposition collective, commissionnée par Chloé Bonnie More, avec des oeuvres de Chedly Attalah, Ranti Bam, Nina Bernagozzi,...Read more
Works
Press
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Ranti Bam : quand la sculpture d’argile devient une narration
Alice Masson, Oniriq, September 22, 2024 -
Ranti Bam : l'actualité des galeries
Patrick Javault, The Artnewspaper édition française , September 13, 2024 -
RANTI BAM : L'agile argile de Ranti Bam
Pierre Morio , Beaux Arts Magazine , September 12, 2024 -
Ranti Bam : Invoquer ses sens
Madeleine Voisin, IDEAT, September 1, 2024 -
RANTI BAM : ”Come conserviamo le nostre storie?”
Zarabaza, August 16, 2024