Minne Atairu
Minne Atairu is an interdisciplinary artist whose research-driven practice examines understudied gaps in Benin’s art historical archives. Utilizing AI-mediated methods and materials, she weaves historical data into conceptual prototypes that illuminate both the repatriation and post-repatriation status of the Benin Bronzes.
Minne has exhibited and performed at The Somerset House, London (2025); Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit x The Kitchen, Detroit (2025); RedCat , LA(2024); The Shed, New York (2023); Frieze, London (2023); The Harvard Art Museums, Boston (2022); Markk Museum, Hamburg (2021); Fleming Museum of Art, Vermont (2021). Minne is the recipient of Re:Humanism Art Prize (2025), S+T+ARTS Prize Africa (2024), the Lumen Prize for Art and Technology (2021).