{"id":10936,"date":"2017-02-18T01:26:27","date_gmt":"2017-02-18T00:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=10936"},"modified":"2017-06-07T09:32:02","modified_gmt":"2017-06-07T08:32:02","slug":"nwadiogbu-george","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/nwadiogbu-george\/","title":{"rendered":"NWADIOGBU, George"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Painter, Sculptor Address: PO Box 11695, Ikeja, Lagos. Birth: July 27, 1960, in Jos, Plateau State. Training: OND and HND in painting, Institute of Management &#038; Technology, Enugu, 1985. Profile: Full name, George Olisa Nwadiogbu; art teacher, Comprehensive Secondary School, Onitsha, 1982-1983; partnership with Chiedu Okala Sticks and George, Onitsha, 1982-1983; art teacher, NYSC, Federal Government College, Abuja, 1985-1986; partnership with Emmanuel Mbanefo, Destiny Studio, Onitsha, 1986- 1987; managing director, Pablo Best Artist, Lagos, 1988-1989; painted portraits of many prominent Nigerians. Group Exhibitions Institute of Management and Technology Exhibitions, Enugu, 1980-1985. HND Exhibition, Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu, 1982. Ado Artist, Ime Obi Ogbooza Inland Town, Onitsha, 1982. Golden Tulip, Agura Hotel, Abuja, 1986. &#8220;Vision for Excellence,&#8221; Home Design Centre, Lagos, December 16-23, 1989. &#8220;First Art Exhibition,&#8221; Calabash, Lagos, October 27-28, 1990. Commissions Logo for Federated Union of Onitsha Ado Students, 1982. Paintings, oil on board, &#8220;Burden of Rural Women,&#8221; 1986, &#8220;Argungun Fishing Festival,&#8221; 1986, &#8220;Gwagwalada Market,&#8221; 1986, and &#8220;Mask,&#8221; 1986, King Palace Hotel, Nnewi. Sculpture, fiberglass, Eko Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos, [joint]. Christmas card for National Union of Road TransportWorkers, Onitsha, 1986. Sculptures, &#8220;Aguiyi Ironsi&#8221; and &#8220;President Babangida,&#8221; Hall of Fame, Okada Wonderland, Benin City, 1988. [joint]. Sculpture, &#8220;Mother and Child,&#8221; Ayinke House, Ikeja General Hospital, Lagos. [joint]. Mosaics, Inch-Scape Architects, Lagos. Paintings, oils on board, &#8220;Abang (Calabar Dancers),&#8221; &#8220;Sisters from the North,&#8221; &#8220;SayNo Evil, Hear No Evil, SeeNo Evil,&#8221; OmoOsagie Hospital, Lagos. Awards &#038; Honors Best still life painter, Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu, 1985. Public Collections Highland Bank, Lagos. Oil painting on board: &#8220;Sister from the North,&#8221; 1989. United Bank of Africa, Lagos. Oil painting on board: &#8216;The Cry,&#8221; 1989.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[168],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-10936","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-arts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/10936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/10936\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10936"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=10936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}