Textile Artist Address: Department of Fine Arts, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife, Oshun State. Birth: In Agbaa, near Oshogbo, Oshun State. Profile: Creates paintings with yarn; partidpated in workshop, Institute of African Studies, University of Ife, Ile-Ife, 1968; partidpated in workshop, University of Ife, Ile-Ife, 1973. Solo Exhibitions Goethe Institute, Lagos, June 19-30, 1974. Group Exhibitions "Contemporary Nigerian Fabrics and Prints," Ile-Ife Museum, Ile-Ife Black Humanities Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, January 1974. "Ife Workshop Prints," Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland, USA, February 10-26, 1975. "Modem Graphics by Ten Nigerian Artists," gallery rg, Curacao, Lesser Antilles, February 18-March 15, 1975. "Visions of Africa," Afro-American Cultural Center, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, May 12-23, 1975. "Print Workshop Collection," African Heritage Center, North Carolina A & T State University, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA, February 1976. "African Contemporary Art," Gallery of Art, Howard University, Washington, DC, April 30-July 31, 1977. "Reflections from Africa," Onira Arts Africa, Ottawa, Canada, April 5-20, 1990. "1990 Exhibition of Contemporary Yoruba Art," School of Architecture, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, April 24-29, 1990. Public Collections Mbari Art, Washington, DC. Museum fur Volkerkunde, Frankfurt, Germany. Woodcut: "Market Scene in the Land of Ghosts." University of Ibadan, Institute of African Studies, Ibadan. Yam painting: "Mother of Twins"; oil painting: "Secret Revealing."
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