{"id":17348,"date":"2017-03-23T23:40:03","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T22:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=17348"},"modified":"2017-04-11T13:03:50","modified_gmt":"2017-04-11T12:03:50","slug":"adejimi-muri","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/adejimi-muri\/","title":{"rendered":"ADEJIMI, Muri"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Address: 33A Bode Thomas Street, Surulere, Lagos. Birth: February 10, 1958,in Winneba, Ghana. Training: Apprenticed to Abayomi Barber, painter. Profile: Employed at the Centre for Cultural Studies, University of Lagos, Lagos. Group Exhibitions &#8220;National Art Institutions Exhibition,&#8221; National Theatre, Lagos, January 11-26, 1980. &#8220;National Art Exhibition,&#8221; National Theatre, Lagos, September 25-October 1, 1980. &#8220;Nigerianische Kunst Ausstellung,&#8221; Nigerian Cultural Centre, Bonn, Germany, March 18-April 1, 1982;Ingleheim and Berlin, Germany, 1982. &#8220;Ausstellung Nigerianische Kunst der Gegenwart,&#8221; Bonn, Germany, August 9-18, 1982. &#8220;Exhibition of Nigerian Contemporary Art,&#8221; Islamabad, Pakistan, 1983. &#8220;The Abayomi Barber School,&#8221; Exhibition Centre, Lagos, December 14-28, 1984. &#8220;JAMFEST85,&#8221; World Youth Festival of Arts, Kingston, Jamaica, 1985. &#8220;Silver Jubilee National Art Exhibition,&#8221; National Theatre, Lagos; Federal University of Technology, Owerri; Lugard Hall, Kaduna, September 26-October 1, 1985. &#8220;Man in Focus,&#8221; National Theatre, Lagos, December 20, 1985-January 10, 1986. Awards &#038; Honors Third prize, BataShoe Company, National Art Competition, 1984. Public Collections Devcom Merchant Bank, Lagos. Oil painting: &#8220;Fruit,&#8221; 1984. National Council for Arts &#038; Culture, Lagos. Oil paintings: &#8220;Ritual&#8221; and &#8220;Aje,&#8221; 1982. Phillips Oil, Lagos. Oil paintings: &#8220;Shekere&#8221; and &#8220;Ritual Transformation.&#8221; University of Lagos, Main Auditorium, Lagos. Oil paintings: &#8220;The Egg&#8221; and &#8220;Marriage,&#8221; 1980. University of Lagos, Centre forCultural Studies, Lagos.Oil paintings: &#8220;Self Portrait,&#8221; 1981, and &#8220;Six EminentJurists of the Nigerian Supreme Court.&#8221; Bibliography Nigerian Crafts Exhibition, JAMFEST 1985, Kingston, Jamaica, [s.l.: s.n.], 1985. [folder], illus. [Partial contents: &#8220;Two thousand years of craft tradition&#8221; [and] &#8220;Contemporary Art in Nigeria,&#8221; with briefbiographicalnotes on the artists].<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[168],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-17348","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-arts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/17348","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\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/17348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19156,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/17348\/revisions\/19156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17348"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=17348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}