{"id":14418,"date":"2017-03-08T12:32:10","date_gmt":"2017-03-08T11:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=14418"},"modified":"2017-11-22T09:21:46","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T08:21:46","slug":"aje-jide","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/aje-jide\/","title":{"rendered":"AJE, Jide"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Address: PO Box51556, Ikoyi, Lagos. Birth: June 3, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Training: BA, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, 1987, specializing in painting; attended Penn Valley Community College, Kansas City, Missouri, USA, for a course in computer aided design and silk-screen printing, 1990; student in industrial design, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, USA. Profile: Full name, Babajide Olugbenga Aderemi Aje, sometimes spelled Ajeh; teacher, Amuwo Odofin Secondary School, Lagos, 1987-1988;freelance illustrator, graphic artist and painter, 1987-1989; attended German\/Nigerian workshop conducted by Bern Wolf Dettlebach, Lagos, 1989. Member: Society of Nigerian Artists. Group Exhibitions &#8220;German\/Nigerian Workshop Exhibition,&#8221; GoetheInstituteand NationalMuseum, Lagos, January-March 1989. African DevelopmentBank25thAnniversary Exhibition, NiconNogaHotel,Abuja, April-May 1989. &#8220;A Step Beyond,&#8221; National Theatre, Lagos,July13-22, 1989. &#8220;CreativeDialogue: SNAat 25,&#8221;National Theatre, Lagos, November 27-December 10, 1989. Commissions Metal frieze\/sculpture: untitled,Dr. Olawale Odeleye, President, Commonwealth Association of Architects, Abeokuta, 1989. Corporate portraits, The United Bank for Africa, Lagos, 1989. Public Collections Equity Securities, Lagos. Cont6 crayon on paper: &#8220;Abiyamo\u00a31, \u00a32,&#8221; 1988. National Gallery of Modern Art, Lagos. Acrylic painting: &#8220;Oga,&#8221; 1989. Wintrust Nigeria, Lagos. Acrylicpainting: &#8220;Harmattan,&#8221; 1988. Bibliography A Step Beyond: An Exhibition of Painting and Drawings by Jide Aje and Ephraim Ekah at the Exhibition Foyer, Entrance D, National Arts Theatre, lganmu, Lagos, July 13th-22nd, 1989. [Lagos: s.n., 1989]. 12pp.illus., port. Reviewed:Chinwe Uwatse, &#8220;A Step Beyond Yesterday,&#8221; The Guardian (Lagos) July 30, 1989.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[168],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-14418","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-arts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14418","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\/14418\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14418"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=14418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}