TOUR OF CONTEMPORARY PHOTOS OF PORT HARCOURT: IN AND OUT (TOCOPPH '23)
Hotel Presidential, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
'Tour of Contemporary Photos of Port Harcourt: In and Out' photo exhibition will be held at the Presidential Hotel (lobby) in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, Nigeria. The exhibition will celebrate and showcase the Niger Delta region landscapes and aesthetics, featuring the works of five amazing local artists (@pixpectiv, @chriswonderart, @damiwillsphotography, @PHdrones, @thankGodokorisha) who have captured the essence of Port Harcourt and its surroundings in their photographs.
The primary objective of the exhibition is to promote and appreciate the beauty of the Niger Delta and its distinctive landscapes. Through the lens of these talented artists, visitors will be able to explore and immerse themselves in the unique natural and urban landscapes that make Port Harcourt a captivating destination.
The exhibition will showcase a diverse range of photographic styles and techniques, allowing viewers to appreciate the various artistic approaches used by the featured artists. Each artist brings their own unique perspective, thereby offering a multi-faceted experience for visitors.
Not only will the exhibition focus on the physical beauty of Port Harcourt, but it will also delve into the cultural aspects of the region. The photographs capture the vibrant traditions, daily life, and cultural events that shape the identity of Port Harcourt. By doing so, the exhibition aims to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation for the local community and its rich heritage.
The Tour of Contemporary Photos exhibition also serves as a platform to uplift the talented artists based in and out of Port Harcourt. By showcasing their remarkable works, the exhibition provides recognition and exposure for these artists. Additionally, it will contribute to the growth and development of the art scene in Port Harcourt, encouraging further exploration and creativity in photography.
World Tourism Day provides the perfect occasion to bring attention to the beauty of Port Harcourt and its potential as a tourist destination. The Tour of Contemporary Photos exhibition will undoubtedly contribute to showcasing the aesthetic appeal of the region, inviting visitors from near and far to appreciate the landscapes, culture, and artistry that Port Harcourt and its envrons has to offer.
TOCOPPH '23 exhibition is organized by Eritage Africa, curated by its founder - a humanitarian, media consultant and Niger Delta tourism enthusiast, Tamunotonye Pamela Daniel. And co-curated by social development communications expert, ThankGod Okorisha.
