Philip Kojo Metz

{{Short description|German-Ghanaian artist and photographer}}

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| birth_date = 1971

| birth_place = Germany

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Philip Kojo Metz (born 1971) is a German-Ghanaian conceptual artist{{Cite book |last1=Kidenda |first1=Mary Clare |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pVZuEAAAQBAJ&dq=philip+kojo+metz&pg=PA138 |title=Visual Cultures of Africa |last2=Kriel |first2=Lize |last3=Wagner |first3=Ernst |date=2022-04-06 |publisher=Waxmann Verlag |isbn=978-3-8309-4523-9 |language=en}} and photographer.{{Cite web |title=Philip Kojo Metz - Bio, Artworks, Exhibitions and more - Artland |url=https://www.artland.com/artists/philip-kojo-metz |access-date=2023-11-25 |website=www.artland.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=ArtFacts |title=Philip Kojo Metz {{!}} Artist |url=https://artfacts.net/artist/philip-kojo-metz/553865 |access-date=2023-11-25 |website=ArtFacts |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2018-01-24 |title=Pre-Interview: Philip Kojo Metz |url=https://bpigs.com/diaries/interviews/pre-interview-philip-kojo-metz |access-date=2023-11-25 |website=bpigs.com |language=en}} He received international attention with his work SORRYFORNOTHING.{{Cite web |title=PRESSEMITTEILUNG: Skulptur "SORRYFORNOTHING" von Philip Kojo Metz enthüllt |url=https://kulturprojekte.berlin/press/pressemitteilung-skulptur-sorryfornothing-von-philip-kojo-metz-enthuellt/ |access-date=2023-11-25 |website=Kulturprojekte Berlin |language=de}}{{Cite web |title=SORRYFORNOTHING – eine skulpturale Intervention |url=https://www.stadtmuseum.de/artikel/sorryfornothing-eine-skulpturale-intervention |access-date=2023-11-25 |website=Stadtmuseum Berlin |language=de}}

Biography

Philip Kojo Metz was born in Germany. He began his career in the 1990s.

Exhibitions and productions

2020

  • Wagner 2025: Future Race, Gegenwarten / Presences, Chemnitz{{Cite book |date=2021 |editor-last=Ludwigs |editor-first=Markus |editor2-last=Schmahl |editor2-first=Stefanie |title=30 Jahre Deutsche Einheit |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.3790/978-3-428-58361-4 |doi=10.3790/978-3-428-58361-4|isbn=978-3-428-58361-4 }}{{Citation |title=Zur Neuauflage: Gegenwarten |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-531-91099-4_1 |work=Die Zeit der Gesellschaft |pages=11–34 |access-date=2023-11-25 |place=Wiesbaden |publisher=VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften |doi=10.1007/978-3-531-91099-4_1 |isbn=978-3-531-15855-6 |date=2008 |url-access=subscription }}

2019

  • SORRYFORNOTHING – eine skulpturale Intervention, 24. Oktober 2019, Teil der Berlin Ausstellung im Humboldt Forum Berlin{{Citation |title=L. Staatsverträge des Deutschen Reiches mit austerdeutschen Staaten |date=1898-12-31 |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783112375488-014 |work=Die Reichsgesetze zum Schutze von Industrie, Handel und Gewerbe (Gesetze zum Schutz des gewerblichen geistigen Eigentums, der Urheberrechte usw.) |pages=409–415 |access-date=2023-11-25 |publisher=De Gruyter|doi=10.1515/9783112375488-014 |isbn=9783112375488 |url-access=subscription }}

2016

  • Deutscher Kolonialismus, Fragmente seiner Geschichte und Gegenwart, Deutsches Historisches Museum Berlin{{Cite journal |last=Koller |first=Christian |date=2018-04-30 |title=Deutscher Kolonialismus. Fragmente seiner Geschichte und Gegenwart. Hrsg. vom Deutschen Historischen Museum, Darmstadt: Theiss 2016, 334 S., EUR 29,95 [ISBN 978-3-8062-3369-8] |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/mgzs-2018-0036 |journal=Militärgeschichtliche Zeitschrift |volume=77 |issue=1 |pages=231–233 |doi=10.1515/mgzs-2018-0036 |issn=2196-6850|doi-access=free }}
  • The Mimicry Games, KWADRAT, Berlin{{Cite web |title=KWADRAT Berlin {{!}} The Mimicry Games |url=http://www.kwadrat-berlin.com/exhibitions/the-mimicry-games |access-date=2023-11-25 |website=www.kwadrat-berlin.com}}
  • 1884 to 1915 – An Artistic Position, National Art Gallery of Namibia, Windhoek, 5 February – 12 March{{Cite web |title=1884 to 1915 - An Artistic Position |url=https://contemporaryand.com/exhibition/1884-to-1915-an-artistic-position/ |access-date=2023-11-25 |website=Contemporary And |language=de}}

2015

  • Fresh Fish for Fritz, Friedrichsbau, Bühl{{Cite web |title=Philip Kojo Metz |url=https://www.inka-magazin.de/kunst-ausstellungen/philip-kojo-metz.html |access-date=2023-11-25 |website=inka-magazin.de |language=de}}

2014

  • Eagle Africa, Goethe-Institut Accra{{Cite journal |last1=Toll |first1=Christian |last2=Gerbaulet |first2=Daniel |last3=Trienekens |first3=Sarah |date=2018 |title=Zur gestiegenen Bedeutung des Crowdfundings im Rahmen des Gründungscontrollings |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.15358/0935-0381-2018-5-66 |journal=Controlling |volume=30 |issue=5 |pages=66–74 |doi=10.15358/0935-0381-2018-5-66 |issn=0935-0381|url-access=subscription }}

2012

  • 2ThePowerOf2,{{Citation |last1=Bogusch |first1=Gottfried |title=Vom Tod zum Leben: Eine Podiumsdiskussion zur 'Körperwelten'-Ausstenllung |date=2003 |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7985-1961-9_10 |work=Auf Leben und Tod |pages=109–123 |access-date=2023-11-25 |place=Heidelberg |publisher=Steinkopff |isbn=978-3-7985-1424-9 |last2=Graf |first2=Renate |last3=Schnalke |first3=Thomas|doi=10.1007/978-3-7985-1961-9_10 |url-access=subscription }} Berlin

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