Lagos, Nigeria
Chinyere Akachukwu is a Contemporary artist currently living and working in Lagos, Nigeria. She has...
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Joined In 2022
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Chinyere Akachukwu is a Contemporary artist currently living and working in Lagos, Nigeria.
She has recently been deemed to be a narrative story telling Artist speaking on social and economics issues through her paintings
She began her professional art journey in the winter of 2015 and has since been involved in some exhibitions globally.
Chinyere's medium of choice is acrylic on canvas. She has created multiple paintings touching on themes of Society and Self. Her most recent works seek to inspire independent and conscientious thoughts in the assessment of society in present times. Her works have revolves to an exploration of society.
Though a contemporary artist, Chinyere is deeply inspired by the expressionism style of painting. Her artworks seek to invoke subjective interpretations of her figurative expressions whilst passing strong messages that never quite leave the viewer. Her style of painting is more so unique as she has mastered the style of rough brush strokes to hint the emotional depth she experiences through the various stages of the preparation of the work.
In 2019, she held her first solo exhibition titled ”The Works Of My Hands” which was aired on Nationwide channels for consecutive weeks in 2019/202...
University of Nottingham (2010 - 2013)
University of Birmingham (2014- 2016)
The Works of My Hands (a solo exhibition held on 2019 at Lagos, Nigeria)
I love me too ( February 2020) held at Terrakulture Gallery, Lagos, Nigeria
Feminist Art Museum, Canada (a Group Exhibition held online ) (December 2020)
These Resent Times (a solo exhibition held as the artist in resident of Miliki Living in Lagos, Nigeria ) ( October 17, 2022 - November 7, 2021
Jadé Online (November 18, 2022 - December 18, 2022)