{"id":28457,"date":"2026-04-03T10:03:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T09:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hangar.com.pt\/?p=28457"},"modified":"2026-05-23T12:16:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T11:16:02","slug":"onyeka-igwe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hangar.com.pt\/en\/onyeka-igwe\/","title":{"rendered":"Onyeka Igwe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Onyeka Igwe is a London born and based, moving image artist and researcher.<br \/>\nHer work is aimed at the question: how do we live together? 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