Introduction Tega Gbenedio is a Nigerian visual artist currently based in the United Kingdom whose practice spans photography, moving image, sound and installation. Her work focused on memory, belonging and the emotional bond people develop…
Written By Faida Samuel Introduction Adebayo Jolaoso is a Nigerian photographer and visual artist whose practice moves across fine art, intimate portraiture, conceptual fashion, and documentary photography. Born and raised in Lagos, his way of…
Lasisi Lamidi is an indigene of Offa, in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State, born on the 4th of September, 1966. He studied at the premier Zaria Art School, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, acquiring…
Onah Anthony Osita is a trained sculptor and multidisciplinary artist whose creative practice extends across sculpture, installation, fabrication, painting, metalwork, modelling and casting, and wood carving. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Art degree from…
Harrison Idahosa: A Contemporary Nigerian Painter Harrison Idahosa is a contemporary Nigerian visual artist whose multidisciplinary practice spans painting, drawing, photography, and graphic design. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Art, from the Department of…
Introduction Many contemporary Nigerian artists embody the spirit of experimentation and artistic freedom; one of them is Professor Lasisi Lamidi. A distinguished sculptor, painter, and installation artist at the Zaria Art School, Ahmadu Bello University,…
Introduction Few contemporary Nigerian artists have remained as consistent in their artistic philosophy as Professor Jacob Jat Jari. A distinguished painter, curator, scholar, and one of the leading voices of the Zaria Art School, Jari…
Introduction Jacob Enemona Onoja is one of Nigeria's leading contemporary landscape painters whose works celebrate nature while exploring deeper philosophical and symbolic ideas. Inspired by the natural beauty of the Jos Plateau. Onoja uses landscape…
Judith Dyeme Daduut is a contemporary Nigerian artist, sculptor, photographer, researcher, and educator whose artistic practice is distinguished by its engagement with mental health, memory, identity, and social realities. Born and raised in Jos, Plateau…
Mangai Joel Dawang is a Nigerian visual artist whose practice spans painting and photography. In this interview with Kontemporary Art and Diskuss (KAD), he reflects on his artistic journey, creative philosophy, exhibition experiences, and the…
