Emann Odufu
art critic.
Emann Odufu is an independent art and culture critic, film-maker, and curator from Newark, New Jersey, whose work explores contemporary art and Black visual culture through Afrofuturism, narrative, and cultural memory. His writing and creative work have appeared and been featured in the New York Times, HuffPost, Paper Magazine, Office Magazine, Right Click Save, and the Brooklyn Rail. His curatorial practice includes exhibitions at the Liu Shiming Foundation, National Arts Club, MoCA Westport, Friedrichs Pontone Gallery, and Leila Heller Gallery. He has spoken at Harvard University, Yale University, the British Film Institute, and the National Academy of Design, and is a member of AICA-USA.
From Future Relics | Ranbir Sidhu, June 2026
