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OGUIBE
Olu
B.A., painter; born October 14, 1964, Aba, Abia State. Education: University of Nigeria Nsukka, 1986, 1987-89; School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1989. Career: Appointed Lecturer, Drawing and Painting, Federal College of Education, Abeokuta, 1986-87; Part-time lecturer, Art History, College of Education, Eha-Amufu, 1988; Co-editor, Anthill Annual, Nsukka, 1988-89; assistant Art Editor, Okike, Nsukka, 1989. Exhibitions/Creative Work: Unbind Me, 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.
Awards / Honours: winner, 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, Nuskka, 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 Common wealth Office Award of the British Government, 1989.
Publications: several articles in national and international journals. Official Address: 16, Overhill Road, east Dulwich, London SE22 OPH, England.
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