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Olusegun Adejumo

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Olusegun Adejumo
human
Ein sex anaa gendermale Edit
Country wey e be citizenNigeria Edit
Name wey dem give amOlusegun Edit
Ein date of birth20. century, 30 September 1965 Edit
Place dem born amLagos Edit
Ein occupationartist Edit
Educate forYaba College of Technology Edit
Personal pronounL485 Edit

Olusegun Adejumo be Nigerian visual artist, wey be known for ein female figure drawings den paintings. He be director of One Draw Gallery wey he currently be de president of de Guild of Professional Fine Artists Nigeria.[1]

Ein Education, life den work

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Dem born Adejumo for September 30, 1965, insyd Lagos. He attend de Yaba College of Education 1982 go 1987 wey he graduate plus Higher National Diploma (HND) insyd Painting. From 1987 go 1988, he serve as Painting Assistant Lecturer for de Lagos State Polytechnic. He sana work as illustrator at de Advertising Techniques Limited insyd 1988. He participate for several exhibitions insyd, wey he show plus oda veteran Nigerian artists Ebenezer Akinola, George Edozie den Gerald Chukwuma.[2][3]

Ein Exhibitions

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Ein Organised projects

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  • 2017: Union Bank Centenary Art Challenge.[4][5][6][7] OneDraw Gallery wey get partnership plus Union Bank of Nigeria PLC
  • 2017: Co-curator Lagos state government team, 3-Day Art Exhibition[8] Rasheed Gbadamosi Eko Art Expo,[9] Lagos at 50

Ein Selected solo exhibitions

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  • 2014: Emotions, Mydrim Gallery, Lagos[10]
  • 2011: Les Designs d' Olusegun Adejumo, City Mall, Lagos
  • 2011: Ideal den Ideas, Nettatal Luxury, Port Harcourt
  • 2010: Make a wish- fundraising exhibition wey dey in support of breast den cervical cancer, Bloom Project, City Hall, Lagos
  • 2007: Expressions, Sandiland Arcade, VI Lagos
  • 2004: Lately, Truview Gallery, Lagos
  • 2004: The Drawing Room Project, Chapter One, Framemaster Gallery, Lagos
  • 1998: On Request, American Embassy Guest House, Lagos
  • 1994: Recent Paintings, Chevron Estate, Lagos
  • 1994: Recent Paintings insyd Watercolour, Fenchurch Gallery, Lagos
  • 1992: Diverse Siblings, Sans Culturel Francaise, Alliance Francais, Lagos
  • 1992: Diverse Siblings, de Club, Sheraton Hotels den Towers, Lagos

Ein Selected group exhibitions

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  • 2016: Catharsis, Guild of Professional Fine Artists of Nigeria, Terra Kulture, Lagos[11]
  • 2016: Oreze IV, a group exhibition in honour of Ein Royal Majesty Nnaemeka Alfred Ugochukwu Achebe, Obi of Onitsha (Agbogidi)
  • 2015: Art be Life (wey dey promote Nigeria dema Art den Culture), Total Village, Lagos
  • 2015: Oreze IV, sam group exhibition in honour of Ein Royal Majesty Nnaemeka Alfred Ugochukwu Achebe, Obi of Onitsha (Agbogidi)
  • 2015: Infinite Treasures, Terra Kulture, Lagos
  • 2014: Distinction 2, Terra Kulture, Lagos
  • 2012: Nothing but de Truth, Mydrim Gallery, Lagos
  • 2012: Togetherness, South-South Economic Summit, Asaba
  • 2012: Imbued Essence, Exhibition of Contemporary Nigerian Paintings, Sculptures & Craft, London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games, Stratford
  • 2010: Crux of de Matter, Guild of Professional Artists of Nigeria, Lagos
  • 2010: Timeless, 10th Annual Pastel Exhibition, Mydrim Gallery, Lagos
  • 2010: Ancient go Modern, Lagos State celebrating Nigeria at 50, Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos
  • 2009: Colours of Hope, An Exhibition wey dey in Support of Children Living plus Cancer Foundation, Artistic Licence Gallery, Lagos
  • 2009: Walking plus de Masters, Price Waterhouse Coopers, Lagos
  • 2009: Besançon vu par Nina et Adejumo, Centre de Linguistique Appliqee, Universite de Frache Comte Besançon France
  • 2009: Dialogue between Cultures, collaboration between Alliance Française den Society of Nigerian Artist, Lagos
  • 2008: Threshold, Guild of Professional Artists of Nigeria, Lagos
  • 2008: Art Expo, Lagos
  • 2008: De Giclee Print Exhibition, Hue Concept, Terra Kulture, Lagos
  • 2008: October Rain, De Society of Nigerian Artists, Lagos Chapter
  • 2008: Colours of Hope, Sam Exhibition wey dey in Support of Kiddies wey dey Live plus Cancer Foundation, Lagos
  • 2007: De Bond, Sachs Gallery, Lagos
  • 2007: Colours of Hope, Sam Exhibition wey dey in Support of Kiddies wey dey Live plus Cancer Foundation, Terra Kulture, Lagos
  • 2007: Little Treasures, Miniature Art Fair, Framemaster Ltd, Lagos
  • 2007: Hellenic Images den Fifty Four Nigerian Artist insyd Translation, Greek Embassy, Lagos
  • 2006: Premier Exposition, Watercolour Society of Nigeria, Terra Kulture, Lagos
  • 2005: Rejuvenation, Society of Nigerian Artists, Mydrim Gallery, Lagos
  • 2005: Concert of Five, Lifestrokes Gallery, Abuja
  • 2005: 5th Annual Pastel Exhibition, Mydrim Gallery, Lagos
  • 2004: Figure Drawings, Hourglass Gallery, Lagos
  • 2004: De Matrix den de Muse, Framemaster Gallery, Lagos
  • 2004: Selected for de 19th Annual Philadelphia Art Expo, October Gallery, US
  • 2002: Highlights, 2nd Annual Pastel Exhibition, Mydrim Gallery, Lagos
  • 2002: De Aso Rock Collection, African Foundation for de Arts, Lagos
  • 2002: Jigida, De Great Room, Grosevenor House, Park Lane, London
  • 2000: Take One Woman, Atrium Gallery, London
  • 2000: First Light, Vermilion Gallery, Lagos
  • 2000: Behind de Wall, Vermilion Gallery, Lagos
  • 1998: From de Cradle, Yaba College of Education, Goethe Institute, Lagos
  • 1997: Young Master Artist Club, Signature Gallery, Lagos
  • 1997: Six Artist, Mydrim Gallery, Lagos
  • 1994: Devine Inspiration, Mauba Gallery, Lagos
  • 1994: Let it Flow, Mydrim Gallery, Lagos
  • 1992: Myriads of Thoughts, Mydrim Gallery, Lagos
  • 1991: A Splash of Colours, Terri's Food Chain, Lagos
  • 1989: Nigerian Arts den Crafts, American Embassy, Lagos
  • 1988: Collectives, Barnette Gallery, Lagos

Ein Auctions

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  • 2013: Arthouse Contemporary Limited 'Modern den Contemporary Art', Lagos[12]
  • 2013: TKMG, Terra Kulture Mydrim Gallery,[13] Lagos Art Auction
  • 2011: TKMG, Terra Kulture Mydrim Gallery, Art Auction, Lagos
  • 2011: Arthouse Contemporary Limited 'Modern den Contemporary Art', Lagos[14]

Ein Selected commissioned works

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  • Ceiling Fresco, Four Season Towers Aim Consultants (Elias Building on Ereko Street)
  • Portrait of Professor Odunjo of Morbid Anatomy Department, Lagos University Teaching Hospital
  • Portrait of 1988 Rotary President, Barrister Solaru, Rotary Club District 911

Ein Selected workshop experience

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  • 2011: Living legends- Wole Soyinka, National Gallery of Arts, Lagos

Ein Selected book illustrations

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  • No Supper for Eze,[15] Farafina Educational Books, Kachifo Limited
  • No School for Eze,[16] Farafina Educational Books, Kachifo Limited
  • Only Bread for Eze,[17] Farafina Educational Books, Kachifo Limited

Ein Selected speaking seminars

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  • 2012: Sharing my work experience, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
  • 2011: Surviving as a Visual Artist insyd 21st Century, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
  • 2008: Nigerians at Work. De 3 Nigerian Art Stakeholders Conference of African Art Resource Centre (AARC)
  • 2007: Young Artist den Ein Market Place- Swimming Against de Tide (Art Zero), National Gallery of Art, Lagos

Ein Awards den residency

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  • 2016: Residency, West African Artist Collectives, Villa Karon kulttuurilehti, Grand Popo, Benin Republic[18]
  • 2015: Homage give Efua Nubuke Foundation East Legon, Accra, Ghana[19]
  • 2013: Residency, West African Artist Collectives, Villa Karon kulttuurilehti, Grand Popo, Benin Republic
  • 2012: Residency, West African Artist Collectives, Villa Karon kulttuurilehti, Grand Popo, Benin Republic
  • 2011: Residency, West African Artist Collectives, Villa Karon kulttuurilehti, Grand Popo, Benin Republic
  • 1997: Shortlisted for de Common Wealth Fellowship Award
  • 1984: Best Student insyd General Art, Yaba College of Technology, Gong Gallery Award

Ein Affiliations den memberships

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  • Guild of Fine Artist Nigeria (GFAN)
  • Society of Nigerian Artist (SNA)[20]
  • International Stone League, Nigeria (ISLN)
  • Watercolour Society of Nigeria (WSN)

References

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  1. "Artists' Guild Elects Adejumo As New President" (in American English). Retrieved 2017-06-26.
  2. "The Masters' Pieces – THISDAYLIVE". This Day. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  3. "Art of Charity from the Genesis Artists". The Guardian (Nigeria) (in American English). 2016-03-27. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  4. "Union Bank Centenary Art Challenge commences - Tribune". Tribune (in British English). 2017-06-04. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  5. "Bank opens 'Centenary Art Challenge' competition" (in American English). Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  6. "In Search of a Winner for Centenary Art Challenge". THISDAYLIVE (in American English). 2017-06-24. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  7. "Centenary Art Challenge - Union Bank". Union Bank (in American English). Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  8. "EKO ART EXPO: LAGOS TO USE ART, TOURISM TO BOOST ECONOMY – Lagos State Government". lagosstate.gov.ng (in American English). Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  9. "The Rasheed Gbadamosi Eko Art Expo – Art Exhibition – "Lagos for all"". ekoartexpo.com (in American English). Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  10. "There's a difference between nudity and nakedness —Segun Adejumo - Vanguard News". Vanguard News (in American English). 2015-01-03. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  11. "The Masters' Pieces". THISDAYLIVE (in American English). 2016-09-18. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  12. "Segun Adejumo". www.mutualart.com (in English). Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  13. "TKMG Art Auction". terrakulturemydrimauctionhouse.com (in American English). Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  14. "Olusegun Adejumo". www.mutualart.com (in English). Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  15. "No Supper For Eze". spineandlabel.com (in English). Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  16. "No School For Eze". spineandlabel.com (in English). Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  17. "Only Bread For Eze". spineandlabel.com (in English). Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  18. "Residency?". www.villakaro.org (in American English). Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  19. "Nubuke". Nubuke (in American English). Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  20. "Home - SNA Newsletter". SNA Newsletter (in American English). Retrieved 2017-07-04.
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