{"id":9290,"date":"2017-02-02T16:21:36","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T15:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=9290"},"modified":"2017-04-20T00:09:39","modified_gmt":"2017-04-19T23:09:39","slug":"idugie-friday","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/idugie-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"IDUGIE, Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Painter, Sculptor Address: School of Art &#038; Design, Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State. Birth: May 15, 1952, in Umelu, Benin City, Edo State. Training: OND, 1976 and HND, 1979, Auchi Polytechnic, specializing in sculpture. Profile: Full name, Friday Izevbigie Idugie; assessor, art and craft, for teacher&#8217;s certificate grade II, Bendel State, 1982-1986; assistant chief\/ acting head, Department of Sculpture &#038; Ceramics, Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, from 1990. Member: Nigerian Society for Education Through Art; Society of Nigerian Artists. Group Exhibitions &#8220;National Art Institutions Exhibition,&#8221; National Theatre, Lagos, January 11-26, 1980. &#8220;Jaycees University of Benin Art Exhibition,&#8221; Benin City, June-August, 1985. &#8220;NSEA Fourth National Conference Exhibition,&#8221; Department of Fine Arts, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, September 23-25, 1985. &#8220;Silver Jubilee National Art Exhibition,&#8221; Lugard Hall, Kaduna, September26- October 1, 1985. Second Biennial Art Exhibition, Havana, Cuba, November 1986. &#8220;Art as Technology,&#8221; Federal University of Technology, Akure, November 1-7, 1987. &#8220;INSEA88,&#8221; University of Lagos, Lagos, August 7-12, 1988. &#8220;Hilton Art Expo,&#8221; Nicon Noga Hilton Hotel, Abuja, May-June 1989. &#8216;Towards 21st Century Art,&#8221; Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, September 8-13, 1989; National Gallery of Crafts &#038; Design, Lagos, October 18-27, 1990. &#8220;Creative Dialogue: SNA at 25,&#8221; National Theatre, Lagos, November 27-December 10, 1989. &#8220;Vision for Excellence,&#8221; Home Design Centre, Lagos, December 16-23, 1989. &#8220;Images of the Nigerian Nation,&#8221; National Theatre, Lagos, September 29-October 1, 1990. &#8220;Art as Technology,&#8221; Federal University of Technology, Akure, November 1-3, 1990. Commissions Metal sculpture, &#8220;Technology,&#8221; Bida Polytechnic, Bida, 1986. Metal sculptures, &#8220;Annunciation&#8221; and &#8220;Miracle at Canna,&#8221; Benedictine Monastery, Ewu, Edo State, 1988. Awards &#038; Honors Best artist of the year, School of Art &#038; Design, Auchi Polytechnic, 1978; principal&#8217;s prize for excellence, Auchi Polytechnic, 1979. Public Collections National Gallery of Modern Art, Lagos. Wood sculpture: &#8220;Cripple,&#8221; 1980; metal sculpture, &#8220;Gwari Maiden,&#8221; 1990.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[168],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-9290","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-arts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/9290","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\/9290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9290"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=9290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}