Ade OYELAMI

Biographical record

Title

Mr

Surname

OYELAMI

First Name

Ade

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

Nigerian Artists

Date of Birth

September 26, 1967

Status

Alive

Place of Birth

Iragbiji, Osun State

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Single

Profession

Artist

Education Level

Others

Schools Attended with Dates

Trained by Jimoh Buraimoh and his brother, Muraina Oyelami; learned the technique of mono printing and "drawing from the back" from Kola Shorunke.

Previous Appointments

Established his own style in creating batiks and prints in 1980; visiting lecturer, Oshogbo Artists Association, Oshogbo. Group Exhibitions Oshogbo Steel Rolling Mill, Oshogbo, 1981. Alliance Francaise, Kano, April 17-28, 1987. Alliance Francaise, Kaduna, September 20-October 4, 1987. "Contemporary Arts from Western Nigeria," Zamana Gallery, London, October 27, 1988-January 8, 1989. Alliance Francaise, Kaduna, October 24-November 4, 1989. Goethe Institute, Lagos, February 21-26, 1990. "Contemporary Art from Western Nigeria," Africa Centre, London, June 19-July 13, 1990. Public Collections Mbari Art, Washington, DC. Museum fur Volkerkunde, Frankfurt,

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Residential Address

PO Box 936, Oshogbo, Oshun State.