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Joshua Salami

Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria

Joshua Salami's is an artist whose passion for creativity in painting has no limit and he is a Niger...

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Joshua Salami

Joined In 2018

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About the artist

Joshua Salami

Joined In 2018

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(5 Followers)

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Joshua Salami's is an artist whose passion for creativity in painting has no limit and he is a Nigerian based contemporary artist. He is a product of The Polytechnic Of Ibadan, where he studied Art Design and Printing Technology and holds a diploma in fine art and has participated in art workshops and art exhibitions. His work is deeply inspired and shaped by his experiences and people around him, together with people's lifestyle in the world at large. His work also depict experiences that inform his view of the world and humanity self discovery with life and it environment.


His work is also known for captivating paintings that blend abstract expressionism with figurative elements that seeks to convey the mood of human life and expression with images that portray human experience. His pictorial language developed within his work deals with human identity as it portrays themes woven around memories, lifestyle and thoughts from everyday experiences. Joshua hopes that his works establish trust with the viewer, allowing sincere conversation to commence and inspire them to discover something about themselves while experiencing a new perspective. He also uses the richness his materials provide with vibrant color palette and his captiva...

Ordinary National Diploma (O. N. D)

. “Art is everywhere” Waste To Art Recycling Workshop, 2018 At Alliance Francaise Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.

• "The Convergence" 2019,(Group Exhibition) At Oyo State Cultural Centre, Ibadan, Nigeria.

. “ (The Other Side)” Life In My City Art Festival, 2019, Nigeria (Top 100 Group exhibition)

• "Handshake", Ogirikan Art Gallery, Nigeria (Group Exhibition), 2022, At National Museum, Onikan, Lagos, Nigeria

. “Affordable Art Fair, Uk” 2023 (Harmer Gallery) At Hamstead Heath, London.

. “We are nothing without stories” Harmer Gallery, 2023 (Online Group Exhibition )

. “ Aimasiko “ with Constance and Sons Art Gallery, 2025 ( Group Exhibition) at National Museum Of Unity Aleshinloye, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.

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