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Er verwendet archivierte Kl\u00e4nge als Ged\u00e4chtnisst\u00fctze, um vergangene Ereignisse hervorzuheben und deren Beitrag zur historischen Erinnerung zu beleuchten. Okotor nutzt Field Recordings, um soziale und globale Ereignisse zu untersuchen und eine Aussage \u00fcber kollektive Erinnerungen und Geschichten zu machen, wobei er dar\u00fcber nachdenkt, wie auditive Erfahrungen unser Verst\u00e4ndnis der Welt pr\u00e4gen und den Rahmen f\u00fcr Debatten schaffen.\r\n\r\nSeine kuratorische Arbeit hinterfragt bestehende Vorstellungen von Zugeh\u00f6rigkeit und Identit\u00e4t und \u00fcberdenkt die laufende Diskussion \u00fcber Dekolonisierung. Seit 2023 ist er Ausstellungs- und Technischer Leiter am Centre for Contemporary Art in Lagos. 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