Address: PO Box51556, Ikoyi, Lagos. Birth: June 3, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Training: BA, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, 1987, specializing in painting; attended Penn Valley Community College, Kansas City, Missouri, USA, for a course in computer aided design and silk-screen printing, 1990; student in industrial design, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, USA. Profile: Full name, Babajide Olugbenga Aderemi Aje, sometimes spelled Ajeh; teacher, Amuwo Odofin Secondary School, Lagos, 1987-1988;freelance illustrator, graphic artist and painter, 1987-1989; attended German/Nigerian workshop conducted by Bern Wolf Dettlebach, Lagos, 1989. Member: Society of Nigerian Artists. Group Exhibitions "German/Nigerian Workshop Exhibition," GoetheInstituteand NationalMuseum, Lagos, January-March 1989. African DevelopmentBank25thAnniversary Exhibition, NiconNogaHotel,Abuja, April-May 1989. "A Step Beyond," National Theatre, Lagos,July13-22, 1989. "CreativeDialogue: SNAat 25,"National Theatre, Lagos, November 27-December 10, 1989. Commissions Metal frieze/sculpture: untitled,Dr. Olawale Odeleye, President, Commonwealth Association of Architects, Abeokuta, 1989. Corporate portraits, The United Bank for Africa, Lagos, 1989. Public Collections Equity Securities, Lagos. Cont6 crayon on paper: "Abiyamo£1, £2," 1988. National Gallery of Modern Art, Lagos. Acrylic painting: "Oga," 1989. Wintrust Nigeria, Lagos. Acrylicpainting: "Harmattan," 1988. Bibliography A Step Beyond: An Exhibition of Painting and Drawings by Jide Aje and Ephraim Ekah at the Exhibition Foyer, Entrance D, National Arts Theatre, lganmu, Lagos, July 13th-22nd, 1989. [Lagos: s.n., 1989]. 12pp.illus., port. Reviewed:Chinwe Uwatse, "A Step Beyond Yesterday," The Guardian (Lagos) July 30, 1989.
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