ONOME EKEH
Born and raised on both sides of the Atlantic, OE started out as a painter, gravitated towards design and fell in love with cinema. Somewhere in the collusion she went digital… She has produced works for film, theater and radio and is the recipient of several fellowships including the Jerome Foundation, Greenwall Foundation and the Kunstlerhaus Buchsenhausen Fellowship. She is the co-founder and conceptual gear-machinitrix behind Futurezoo.net. She has worked as a dramaturge on projects such as Grisha Colemnan’s “Echo System”, David Thomson’s “Venus”, Okwui Okpakwasili’s “Bronx Gothic’, Annie Dorsen’s “The Great Outdoors”, as well as collaborated with artists such as Carl Hancock Rux, Knut Asdam, Clarinda Mac Low, and Paul Boocock. She is currently a lecturer at the Academy for Art & Design in Basel, Switzerland.
the memorexe is a repository for her fiction, sound works, essays and other investigations.