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If anybody had told - fresh out of secondary school - Ogechi Okoye that she would be a barber in her 20s, she probably would’ve shrugged it off. Growing…

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Nov 2021

Photo Essay

STEPHANIE UNAEZE; THE MODERN AFRO-POP SURREALIST

Stephanie Unaeze is a visual artist who describes herself as a person who loves and lives to create. Her journey to step into the art world was largely inspired by…

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Nov 2021

Photo Essay

Fiyin Koko; On Translating Conversation To Art And Celebrating Women

While growing up, watching her mother draw and paint was one of Fiyin’s biggest inspirations to take a dive into the world of art. Fiyin Koko is a figurative artist…

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Oct 2021

Photo Essay

Yadichinma Ukoha-Kalu

Yadichinma Ukoha-Kalu is an experimental artist and graphic designer who describes herself as “a sweet baby girl living, working and sweating in Lagos”. She makes art with her environment and…

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Sep 2021

Photo Essay

Tani Idowu, a Nigerian artist painting abstract thoughts in unique ways

At the University of Lagos, an abstract painter juggles getting a law degree with her art. This artist believes that consistency in both will take her to where she wants…

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Sep 2021

Photo Essay

Art As Therapy; Into The Mind Of Valerie Fab-Uche

Valerie Fab-Uche’s earliest memory of starting out as an artist was making comic strips for her friends in primary school. Taking up art professionally was not an option till life…

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Aug 2021

Photo Essay

Ijeoma Ogwuegbu: Painting Through The Pain

Ijeoma Ogwuegbu Ijeoma Ogwuegbu was diagnosed with fibromyalgia — a condition where one’s brain interprets all stimuli it receives as pain — which made it almost impossible for her to do…

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Aug 2021

Photo Essay

Chigozie Obi: Conversation Through Art

When one thinks of “round table discussion”, think Chigozie Obi’s art. Chigozie Obi is a multidimensional visual artist who explores colour and form executed through various media while also constantly…

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Jul 2021

Photo Essay

Sisterhood In Family And Friendships; Chidinma Nnoli Paints Experiences

Chidinma Nnoli started down the path of her painting career switching from majoring in textile design to majoring in painting at the last minute because it felt like a more…

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Jul 2021

Photo Essay

THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTIST; A narrative photo essay of Osaru Obaseki

Osaru Obaseki studied business management at the University of Port Harcourt after which she dabbled around corporate work for about 4-5 years before moving to Benin to join the Edo…

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STEPHANIE UNAEZE; THE MODERN AFRO-POP SURREALIST

Fiyin Koko; On Translating Conversation To Art And Celebrating Women

Yadichinma Ukoha-Kalu

Tani Idowu, a Nigerian artist painting abstract thoughts in unique ways

Art As Therapy; Into The Mind Of Valerie Fab-Uche

Ijeoma Ogwuegbu: Painting Through The Pain

Chigozie Obi: Conversation Through Art

Sisterhood In Family And Friendships; Chidinma Nnoli Paints Experiences

THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTIST; A narrative photo essay of Osaru Obaseki

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