"Ba A Gudu Ba A Bar Gida": Fifth Chukker, photography, cultural memory, and the responsibility of belonging, By Mudi Yahaya
Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- The significance of the "Ba A Guda Ba A Bar Gida" archival photography exhibition at the Fifth Chukker Polo and Country Club Resort, Kangimi, Kaduna, takes on a particularly deep relevance at a time when Northern Nigeria is facing political unpredictability, economic hardship, societal disintegration, instability, and displacement in the run-up to the 2027 general elections. The main premise of the exhibition relates to the shared moral obligation to comprehend, defend, and critically analyse what makes up a society. The Hausa proverb from which the exhibition takes its title - understood here as "One does not flee and abandon one's home" - carries an ethical challenge. In this instance, "home" survives through more tha...
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