Adama Delphine Fawundu

In 2018, Fawundu received the Rema Hort Mann Emerging Artist Award, was named OkayAfrica’s 100 Women making an impact on Africa and its Diaspora and included in the Royal Photographic Society’s (UK) Hundred Heroines. Fawundu’s awards also include New York Foundation of the Arts Photography Fellow, Brooklyn Art Council Grant, Open Society Foundation Community Fellow, the Brooklyn Historical Society Community Initiative Grant, BRIC Workspace Artist-in-Residence and Center for Book Arts artist-in-residence. Fawundu has had one-person exhibitions at The Newark Museum of Art, NJ, the African America Museum in Philadelphia, and Crush Curatorial in Chelsea, NY. Her works can be found in numerous private and public collections including the Brooklyn Museum of Art, The Brooklyn Historical Society, The Norton Museum of Art and The Museum of Contemporary Art of São Paulo, Brazil among others.