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Apr 18, 20183 min read
Conference announcement: Art Historical Association of Nigeria
From July 18-21, 2018, the Art Historical Association of Nigeria (AHAN), in conjunction with the Department of Fine And Applied Arts,...
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Nov 27, 20171 min read
Large paintings
To paint a small picture is to place yourself outside your experience, to look upon an experience as a stereopticon view with a reducing...
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Nov 22, 20173 min read
Of Facial Masks and Masquerading in My Work
Ajekwu masquerade of Umudei Village, Oguta, Imo State Ipu Afia Agu of two members of the Igbuu society, Oguta, Imo State, Nigeria My...
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Oct 25, 20171 min read
Artx Lagos.
Register to attend the exhibition starting from November 3-5, 2017. I will be shown by SMO gallery at ArtX Lagos. See you...
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Sep 17, 20173 min read
You Don’t Always Have to Shoot To Kill, Love Leica!
I have intense bouts of love for things. This causes me to go to the limits till I fully own the object of my desire. At some point it...
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Aug 31, 20172 min read
Abstract colors, More liberties
In this blog, I have written extensively about my work, the creative process, and the figurative. It has become more important to dwell...
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Aug 18, 20173 min read
Conversation in my head: Between Anthony and Richard
Richard: You really think you are doing work that could change the world? Anthony: That is not the intent. I want to add to the raging...
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Aug 17, 20171 min read
Squinting at a Crowded World: Genius and Madness at Play
#AbstractArt #Communication #Abstraction #Lagos #Stylization #Politics #Zeitgeist #Africa #Relationships
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Aug 13, 20178 min read
My interview with Anna
www.africafuturistic.com. We became friends in 2016 in Dakar during the last Art Biennale. Her works were exhibited at the main pavilion...
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Apr 13, 20172 min read
Chaos and Creativity
‘ While working, I see the possibility of multiple stories jumping out from the artwork. It is a sort of cross-referencing, both directly...
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Mar 5, 20177 min read
Obsessive Consumer Behavior in Check
I feature this article by Odun Orimolade DEVOURING MONSTERS: THE COSUMERIST CANNIBALS OF MAY OKAFOR’S APPLE TRAY INSTALLATION, written...
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Feb 26, 20171 min read
Gestural Lines and Formal Repressions
#ElAnatsuiObioraUdechukwuLineDrawingUliNsukkauniver
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Feb 26, 20171 min read
Harzardous Diction: X is for…
Of course X is for xylophone, and a word mentioned in this video on Youtube! Mathijs Lieshout runs the 13th Floor Gallery, with spaces at...
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Feb 19, 20171 min read
The Unrepresented Grew Familiar, Closer
At first they seemed like the opposition. Then they became the masses, then the line of separation was drawn. They were many; the...
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Feb 16, 20171 min read
Lines of Thought, Colour Body
A work of art can have a line of thought that suggests, an energy that moves you. It is fleeting, like a lingering kiss from a waking...
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Feb 15, 20171 min read
Bloody Cattle, Bullshit System
Some months back, I promised a friend that the series A Thousand Cattle, Two Hills will be pushed till I have a thousand artworks! Not...
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Nov 24, 20164 min read
Zanzibar: Writing on Walls
The manager of Zanzibar Lounge, in Ikenegbu, Owerri had seen some of the work I had done for Full Moon Hotel, Owerri. Full Moon Hotel...
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Jul 23, 20163 min read
African Ceramics at the Crossroads (?): An Interdisciplinary Conference in Honour of Michael OBrien
This is a notice and call for papers from Ozioma Onuzulike, MFA, Ph.D.Conference Liaison: The Ceramics Researchers Association of Nigeria...
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Jun 1, 20161 min read
A Period in Art
There is no such thing as a time for making art, or for defining the growth of an artistic idea. Even defining the period for executing a...
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May 22, 20161 min read
Untitled…When Words are not Enough
Untitled II, 120x120cm, mixed media painting, 04/2016 In times past, one would label a painting’s title as ‘untitled for one of two...
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