Trade by barter has been on my mind since I studied the lives of artists. In exchange for their artworks, they were given what they needed at the moment- be it money, food, art materials, a home, etc. The best gift you can get from me is my artwork, because it has the possibility of growing in value. Working as an artist for 28 years, I know that my artwork has been my currency in many ways. I will highlight 2 moments when I exchanged my paintings for things. Jeff, owner of

When the art department of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, was founded in 1961, one of its two pioneer teachers was Akinola Lasekan (1916-1974), an established painter who was perhaps better known as the nationalist cartoonist, Lash, whose cartoons appeared for some two decades in the West African Pilot (a newspaper publication). Why none of the first three sets of art graduates (1965, 1966, 1967) specialized in painting despite the presence of Lasekan, and later, in 1962/

I have participated in 2 group exhibitions and my first solo exhibition here in the US! To add to the laurels, the Grinnell College Museum o

In transit himself, Chukwudinma watches people move, individually and en masse, willingly and forced, and he divines their spaces and places

Amy and her curator, Jordan, chose the title for the exhibition. That title became a magnet, drawing people to the exhibition. Some visitors

Observing new cultures, and sharing my own culture is the intent in my work. The 2-dimensional canvas becomes a performative space for danci

You are invited to an upcoming group exhibition in New York.

Working at the Torpedo Factory Art Center offers artists the possibility of sharing- artists mixing with throngs of tourists and art lovers

Since inception, the University of Nigeria Nsukka has led in forming a contextual system for presenting Contemporary Nigerian art and...

Available paintings.I hope you find something to buy. Do share with your friends and other art enthusiasts.

The poem describes the painting Currents in Heaven, Cauldrons Below. Let me explain the use of a few not-so-common words...

Some time ago, I started traveling to discover other African nations. On one border crossing from Nigeria to the Benin Republic, I bought...

Studio closed today

I was thrilled to discover yesterday that the title of the new song by one of my favorite contemporary African artists Black Coffee is...

Authenticity for an artist means one of 2 things- either your herd accepts you are reflecting the values of that community, or you act...

I finally made this catalog of available paintings. I hope you enjoy it and do keep sharing with friends. Thanks to your patronage 2023...

An artist should always be searching and searching for things

had a wonderful time being interviewed by Elliot C Williams of the Radio station WAMU. It is nice to get those deep questions asked

The farmers are returning to the village with a great harvest. The king has summoned all the villagers and our neighbors to show the...

A dedicated studio artist, Anthony Nsofor has revealed that people living their home country in search of a better life are most times faced