
His work ‘XOHANAMI’ can be viewed from 30 September 2025 to the end of June 2026 before and after performances and during intervals. Anatsui's title “XOHANAMI” means ‘Receive our song’ in Ewe and establishes a connection between the local audience and the artist's cultural roots.
Further information on the ‘Iron Curtain’ project and previous works in this series can be found at: https://www.mip.at/eiserner-vorhang.
Photos: El Anatsui, XOHANAMI, 2025, Iron Curtain, museum in progress, Vienna State Opera, 2025/26. © museum in progress, El Anatsui © Studio El Anatsui