The 10 Most Important Shows by Okwui Enwezor

Okwui Enwezor, who inarguably organized some of the most important exhibitions of the past century, never expected that he would play a significant role in art history. “I never really set out to be a curator,” Enwezor told the New York Times in 2002. Having studied political science as an undergraduate, the Nigerian-born curator became an art-world fixture after forming Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art with Salah M. Hassan, Chika Okeke-Agulu, and Olu Oguibe in 1994. That pub