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The drawing of uri was once practiced throughout most of Igboland, although by 1970 it had lost much of its popularity, and was being kept alive by a handful of contemporary artists. [7] However, uli does continue to be practiced by some artists within Nigeria, [7] some of whom have begun producing traditional designs on canvas. [8]
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In the 1990s Odita was a critic for Flash Art International, and a consulting editor and writer for NKA, Journal of Contemporary African Art. [7] From 2003 to 2005 he was a Visiting Critic in Painting at Yale University School of Art. [7] From 2002 to 2003 he was a Visiting Associate Professor in Painting at the University of South Florida ...
Toyin Ojih Odutola (born 1985), Nigerian-born American known for her multimedia drawings and works on paper Temitayo Ogunbiyi (born 1984), contemporary artist and curator Suzanna Ogunjami , painter, printmaker, jewelry designer; first African woman to have a solo exhibit in a commercial gallery in the United States
Ayo Akínwándé, drawings and works on paper, printmaker; Olu Ajayi (born 1963), painter, cartoonist, and art critic. Samson Akinnire (born 1986), painter, and sculptor; Kelechi Amadi-Obi (born 1969), photographer, painter, and magazine publisher; Chike Aniakor (born 1939), painter; Kingsley Ayogu (born 1994), painter of hyperrealistic works
Tosin Oshinowo is the convener of Sho-n-Tell, an annual event series that creates a platform for undergraduate and postgraduate students of the University of Lagos to share the same studio with practicing professionals in order to enhance their learning through exposure to the professionals' wealth of experience. The event series held from 2009 ...
Obiora Udechukwu was born June 4, 1946, in Onitsha in 1946 to parents from Agulu in Anambra State, southeastern region of Nigeria.Agulu is where he first encountered uli murals at family compounds and shrines. [1]
As a young artist, Okeke was a founding member of the Zaria Art Society in 1958. The group was a result of political conflict in Nigeria struggling to gain independence and was founded by important protagonists of modernism in Nigerian Art like Yusuf Grillo, Bruce Onobrakpeya, Oseloka Osadebe, Demas Nwoko and others.