Mosaicist, Printmaker, Textile Artist Birth: In Badagry ca.1947. Died 1973. Training: Self-taught; influenced by Rufus Ogundele and other Oshogbo artists; briefly studied commercial art at USIS art studio, Lagos. Profile: Joined the Ori-Olokun Cultural Centre, University of Ife, Ile- Ife, 1970. Group Exhibitions University of Lagos, Lagos, February 1973. Nigerian Contemporary Art Symposium, Nsukka 1976," Institute of African Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, March 22-25, 1976. "Oshogbo Art," Commonwealth Institute Art Gallery, London, July 4-29, 1985; Commonwealth Institute, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 12-31, 1985. "Treasures of Asele Institute," Italian Cultural Institute, Lagos, December 10-23, 1988. Public Collections Asele Institute, Nimo. University of Lagos, Lagos. Bibliography Mundy-Castle, Victoria. "Jimi Clemo and the Oshogbo Movement," Black Art (Jamaica, NY) 4 (1): 21-31, 1980. illus. (some color). See also references: 297, 302, 319. Information not verified by the artist.
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