Nigerian-born artist Mimi Onuoha explains her focus is thinking about systems and how they are naturalized. She looks for what is missing and formulates research questions from there.
Mimi Onuoha, ‘Creative Inquiries: Mimi Onuoha (2022).’ Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Libraries.
QUESTIONS
Mimi Onuoha describes herself as ‘form agnostic.’ What do you think that means?
How does she define ‘Machine Learning’?
What does she give as an example of Machine Learning as it is encountered in everyday life?
Mimi Ọnụọha, The cloth in the cable 2022, detail, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne. Courtesy the artist. Photograph: Andrew Curtis
QUESTIONS
What does Onuoha do to Internet cables in These Networks in Our Skin and what tradition does she say that she is drawing on?
Explain her parting question ‘What should be naturalized?’
