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Oluwatobiloba Fasalejo

Nigeria

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Size: 15.7 W x 19.7 H x 2 D in

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captures a young man's cautious gaze, hinting at the delicate balance between risk and security.

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Acrylic on Canvas

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15.7 W x 19.7 H x 2 D in

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Artist’s biography Oluwatobiloba Fasalejo, born in 2000, is a Nigerian-based visual artist, painter, and storyteller originally from Ondo State, Nigeria. He holds a bachelor's degree in Fine Art Education from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Nigeria, where he honed his skills in blending African heritage with contemporary expression. Fasalejo's artistic journey is characterized by vibrant strokes of oil and acrylic, illuminating themes of resilience and adaptability. Each canvas bears faces that embody the enduring spirit of African and black communities, reflecting his unique cultural perspective. Participating in exhibitions across Nigeria and internationally, Fasalejo showcases not only his artistic prowess but also his distinctive voice in contemporary art. His work, blending personal narrative with cultural identity, invites viewers to explore the intricate layers of heritage through each brushstroke. Artist statement In my studio, I dedicate myself to the creation of art that deeply resonates with the human experience, particularly stories that echo the rich heritage and profound bonds within the African community. My artistic pursuit is driven by a profound desire to enrich the world by fostering connections and understanding among diverse audiences. Each piece I craft serves as a narrative mirror, reflecting the intricate journey of humanity and highlighting our innate capacity for adaptation and evolution. From the moment of our birth, we are thrust into a complex labyrinth of circumstances that shape our identities in profound ways. The environment we inhabit, our upbringing, and the cultural influences that surround us all contribute to the intricate tapestry of our individual and collective experiences. Yet, amidst life's trials and tribulations, there exists within each of us a resilient spirit that propels us forward, urging us to overcome obstacles and embrace growth. Through the medium of art, I endeavor to capture the raw beauty and vulnerability inherent in this journey. By delving into the intricate interplay of political, social, and psychological dynamics, my work seeks to illuminate the multifaceted aspects of individual and collective identity. Each brushstroke or sculpted form serves as a testament to the complexities of the human condition, inviting viewers to contemplate the layers of meaning woven into every creation.

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