LA Timpa

b. 1994, Canada

 Born in Nigeria, Canadian artist LA Timpa lives and works between Ontario, New York and London. Solo exhibitions include; ‘I Got A New Joint: What I Should’nt Do With The Money’, curator Geraldine Tedder, Kunsthalle Winterthur, Switzerland (2025); ‘Sands’, Sant’Andrea de Scaphis, Gavin Brown, Rome (2023); and ‘Prayer Call/ Infa’, a performance at Pinault Collection, Paris (2019). In 2025, 27 Seiten, Zurich, published his debut novella ‘A Destiny in Jeopardy’.
 
Collaborations include; Principal in ‘Osanle’, a drama and dance by Klein, Southbank Centre Theatre, London; ‘’O’ Magic Power of Bleakness’ an audio/visual installation with Mark Leckey, Tate Modern, London; and with Beverly Glenn Copeland, Bush Hall, London. LA Timpa has been an international recording musician since 2016, releasing six solo albums; his more recent include IOX, with Relaxin Records (2025) and Time of Marcker with Vulgarteen (2024). As a musician Timpa has performed world-wide. Recent UK highlights include Institute of Contemporary Art, London in 2025 and PESTE, Manchester in 2024.