Tunde Wey

Tunde Wey is a Nigerian immigrant, interdisciplinary artist living between Nigeria and the United States, working at the intersection of food and the political economy. He uses performance and installation, film, food, writing and finance to confront material disparities and attempt interventions. His work has been described in GQ, Time Magazine, The New Yorker, and other national media outlets. His own writing has been featured in the Oxford American, Bloomberg, and the San Francisco Chronicle.

He is a Tulane University, Monroe Monroe Fellow (2023) and his docuseries is a 2024 CANNESERIES Official Documentary Selection. Tunde Wey is currently working on a book of essays to be published with MCD (a division of Farrar, Straus & Giroux).