Jonathan Boytie OGUFERE

7 Oweh Street, Jibowu, Yaba, Lagos; teL/ fax. 01-5454069; res: 12, Jalupon Close, Surulere - Lagos; tel. 01- 5454068; pha: As above. Education, Eha-Amufu, 1988; co-editor. Anthill Annual, Nsukka, 1988- 89; asst. Art Editor/Board member, Okike. Nsukka, 1989. exh/cw: Unbindme, Didi Museum, Lagos, 1988; Statements: Recent Art and Poetry. Syrian club, Lagos, 1989; The Emperor and the Poet: Watercolours and Poetry, Iwalewa - Haus, Bayreuth, Germany, 1990. ah: Federal Merit Award for High Academic Standing, 1982-86; National Council for Arts and Culture Prize, 1986; Bachelor of Arts first Class, Department of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1986; Departmental and Faculty Prizes for Best Art Student University of Nigeria, 1986; Indira Ghandhi Memorial Prize, 1986; University prize for Best Graduate, University of Nigeria, 1986; Afro-Caribbean Young Black Writers Award, 1989; foreign and Commonwealth Office Award of the British Government, 1989. Publication: Anatsui's Pieces of Wood, West Africa, No.3630, London, 1987; Objects of Medium, West Africa, No.3656, London, 1987; Introduction to Poets In Their Youth: An Anthology of New Nigerian Poetry, edited by Uche Nduka, Lagos, Osiris Books, 1988; The Anthill: Less Poetry, More Party, The Fountain, Nsukka, 1989; OneMore Word on Walcoth, African Concord, Lagos, 1989; The Empire and Us: The 1990 Commonwealth and United Kingdom Contemporaries Art Show, West Africa No.3820:2826, London, 1990.