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Ade Adesina

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Ade Adesina
human
Ein sex anaa gendermale Edit
Country wey e be citizenNigeria Edit
Ein date of birth1980 Edit
Ein occupationartist Edit
Personal pronounL485 Edit

Ade Adesina dem born am for Nigeria insyd 1980 wey he study Fine Art for Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen wey he dey continue dey live den work for de city insyd. Dem know am sake of ein ecologically themed linocuts, woodcuts den etchings. Sam of dese dey scale top wey dey push de limits of print making techniques.[1]

Adesina ein work dey combine global images: from ein African heritage, travel experiences, architecture den de natural world, so say ego create imagined scenarios. Dem be stories wey dey pose questions about de human footprint for wona planet top wey ebe call wey go help think about de way we dey live.[2]

‘Adey work for very strange way insyd. Every print, sculpture anaa painting dey own sam story; echeck like say you dey read novel. Different characters dey come insyd for different chapters. Ano dey find am interesting knowing where a piece of work is going to end before I begin. I can start on the earth and end on the moon. What I enjoy most includes not knowing what direction a piece of work is going.’ Ade Adesina[3]

Adesina make collaborative work plus chaw notable artists – Ian Burke, June Carey, Lennox Dunbar, David Mach, June Carey, Barry McGlashan, Florence Poirier Nkpa den Thomasz Wrobel.[4]

Adesina hold artist residencies for Eton College, Highland Print Studio, Glasgow print Studio den Grays School of Art. He be Royal Scottish Academician den member of de Royal Glasgow Institute of de Arts.

References

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  1. "Ade Adesina biography". Royal Scottish Academy. Royal Scottish Academy. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Davidson, Tony (1 January 2020). A Song for the Twenty-first Century. Kilmorack Gallery.
  3. "Ade Adesina biography". Royal Scottish Academy. Royal Scottish Academy. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  4. "Ade Adesina biography". Kilmorack Gallery. Kilmorack Gallery. Retrieved 20 November 2021.