Artist Profiles

Exploring Abstraction and Realism: Oluwadamilola Ajala's Story

Exploring Abstraction and Realism: Oluwadamilol...

In March, we were stunned by Oluwadamilola Ajala’s work at the inaugural Ecobank +234 Art Fair. Her intriguing pieces blended realism and abstraction to create a unique figurative style, which...

Exploring Abstraction and Realism: Oluwadamilol...

In March, we were stunned by Oluwadamilola Ajala’s work at the inaugural Ecobank +234 Art Fair. Her intriguing pieces blended realism and abstraction to create a unique figurative style, which...

The Man Behind the Pixel Effect: Olamilekan Okunade's Story

The Man Behind the Pixel Effect: Olamilekan Oku...

Okunade Olamilekan is a contemporary Oyo-based Nigerian artist who specializes in painting. Born in Lagos State Nigeria, graduated in 2017 with a Btech degree (Hon. Fine and Applied Arts) from...

The Man Behind the Pixel Effect: Olamilekan Oku...

Okunade Olamilekan is a contemporary Oyo-based Nigerian artist who specializes in painting. Born in Lagos State Nigeria, graduated in 2017 with a Btech degree (Hon. Fine and Applied Arts) from...

Deflecting From Caricatures: Ekene May's Story

Deflecting From Caricatures: Ekene May's Story

Ekene May is a Nigerian artist renowned for her vibrant use of color and bold abstract figures, drawing inspiration from the akua'ba dolls of the Fante people of Ghana. Though...

Deflecting From Caricatures: Ekene May's Story

Ekene May is a Nigerian artist renowned for her vibrant use of color and bold abstract figures, drawing inspiration from the akua'ba dolls of the Fante people of Ghana. Though...

Artist Spotlight: Buchi Okeke – The Therapeutic Minimalist

Artist Spotlight: Buchi Okeke – The Therapeutic...

In the bustling heart of Lagos, Nigeria, resides a profound artist whose work transcends the mere visual to touch the very essence of human experience. Buchi Okeke, a dedicated minimalist, employs...

Artist Spotlight: Buchi Okeke – The Therapeutic...

In the bustling heart of Lagos, Nigeria, resides a profound artist whose work transcends the mere visual to touch the very essence of human experience. Buchi Okeke, a dedicated minimalist, employs...

Adinkra and Ambition: Faith Omole’s Story

Adinkra and Ambition: Faith Omole’s Story

Hailing from the quiet town of Kogi State, Nigeria, Faith Omole is a self-taught visionary artist who captures the soul of Africa through her evocative works in acrylic on canvas...

Adinkra and Ambition: Faith Omole’s Story

Hailing from the quiet town of Kogi State, Nigeria, Faith Omole is a self-taught visionary artist who captures the soul of Africa through her evocative works in acrylic on canvas...

Artist Spotlight: Benjamin Omoike's Artistic Journey

Artist Spotlight: Benjamin Omoike's Artistic Jo...

Benjamin Omoike is still riding high after exhibiting a few of his pieces at the +234 Art Fair, curated by the Soto Gallery in conjunction with Eco Bank's Pan African...

Artist Spotlight: Benjamin Omoike's Artistic Jo...

Benjamin Omoike is still riding high after exhibiting a few of his pieces at the +234 Art Fair, curated by the Soto Gallery in conjunction with Eco Bank's Pan African...