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05 EntriesMbari Memorial — My First Solo Show, Frieze Week
On 12 October, during Frieze week, I open my first solo show at Art Otel Shoreditch — a continuation of the award-winning Mbari Memorial, staged as a third space for art, music, workshops and culture.
The Rosetta Stone Was Taken From Egypt. This Artist Took It Back
Inside Looty’s mission to reclaim the Rosetta Stone — not in stone, but in scan and augmented reality — and return its story to Egypt.
LG and Chidi Nwaubani Reimagine African Heritage at Investec Cape Town Art Fair
Inside Mbari Memorial — a touch-activated installation where communal contact summons digital sculptures, and the museum’s “do not touch” rule is broken on purpose.
The Rosetta Code · Stuff the British Stole
From Egypt to France and on to Britain, Marc Fennell decodes the story of the Rosetta Stone: how it ended up in London, who really took it, where it belongs, and why it remains one of the British Museum’s most contested treasures.
Digital Cultural Heritage: Imagination, Innovation and Opportunity
I was interviewed for and contributed to the British Council’s report on how technology is reimagining what heritage is, who it belongs to, and how we preserve it for future generations.
Updates
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Headlines
- Featured in The Guardian: Rewriting Ownership — "a heist in reverse"Read →
- BBC World Service: on heritage, technology, and the digital twinListen →
- LOOTY NFT — Season Two mint is open, provenance on-chainMint →
- Fourteen new LiDAR scans join the Open ArchiveArchive →
