{"id":18796,"date":"2017-03-31T07:21:27","date_gmt":"2017-03-31T06:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=18796"},"modified":"2017-10-27T14:41:05","modified_gmt":"2017-10-27T13:41:05","slug":"fasuyi-t-a","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/fasuyi-t-a\/","title":{"rendered":"FASUYI, Timothy Adebanjo"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Painter, Sculptor Address: Tafas Gallery, 1 Badagry Street, off 58 Adeniyi Jones Avenue, Box 708, Ikeja, Lagos. Birth: April 1935, in Ilesha, Oshun State. Training: Diploma in fine arts, Nigerian College of Arts, Science &#038; Technology, Zaria, 1959, specializing in painting; diploma in art education, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA; course in art education, University of Sydney, Australia, 1971. Profile: Full name, Timothy Adebanjo Fasuyi; began teaching in 1960; art education officer, King&#8217;s College, Lagos; art adviser to the Nigerian government; owns and operates the Tafas House, Centre for Education and Culture, Lagos. Founding member: Society of Nigerian Artists. Group Exhibitions &#8220;Inaugural Exhibition of the Society of Nigerian Artists,&#8221; Exhibition Centre, Lagos, January 16-22, 1964. &#8220;Contemporary Nigerian Art: Exhibition for Ori-Olokun Opening,&#8221; Ori-Olukun Cultural Centre, Ile-Ife, June 1968. &#8220;Contemporary Nigerian Art,&#8221; Commonwealth Institute Art Gallery, London, June 20-July 21, 1968. &#8220;Contemporary Nigerian Prints and Paintings,&#8221; Fourth Ife Festival of the Arts, Gallery of the University of Ife Library, University of Ife, Ile-Ife, December 11- 15, 1971. &#8220;Offerings from the Gods,&#8221; National Theatre, Lagos, June-July 1985. &#8220;Silver Jubilee National Art Exhibition,&#8221; National Theatre, Lagos; Federal University of Technology, Owerri; Lugard Hall, Kaduna, September 26-October 1, 1985. Writings by the Artist Cultural Policy in Nigeria. Paris: UNESCO, 1973. 63pp. illus. Awards &#038; Honors Australian Commonwealth Scholarship, 1971; Fellow, Asele Institute, Nimo, 1985. Bibliography Contemporary Nigerian Art: An Exhibition \/Assembled by the Society of Nigerian Artists; [held at the Commonwealth Institute Art Gallery, London, June 20-July 21, 1968]. London: Commonwealth Institute Art Gallery, 1968. [15]pp. &#8220;Contemporary Nigerian Artists At Work,&#8221; Nigeria Magazine (Lagos) no. 97: 111\u2014 112, June-August 1968.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[168],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-18796","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-arts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/18796","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\/18796\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18796"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=18796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}