Okwui Okpokwasili (born August 6, 1972) is an Igbo-Nigerian American artist, performer, choreographer, and writer. Her multidisciplinary performances draw upon her training in theatre, and she describes her work as at "the intersection of theatre, dance, and the installation." Several of her works relate to historical events in Nigeria. She is especially interested in subjects of cultural and historical memory and how the Western imagination perceives of African bodies.

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Okwui Okpokwasili（1972 年 8 月 6 日出生）是一位伊博-尼日利亚裔美国艺术家、表演者、编舞家和作家。她的多学科表演借鉴了她在戏剧方面的训练，她将自己的作品描述为“戏剧、舞蹈和装置的交汇点”。她的几部作品与尼日利亚的历史事件有关。她对文化和历史记忆的主题以及西方想象力如何看待非洲身体特别感兴趣。