Toni Ndikanwu

Born in Port Harcourt, Nigeria on the 9th of august, the first of eight children. Majored in sculpture at the university of Nigeria, Nsukka. Class of '88, Moved around a bit living in Nigeria,Turkey, Greece and now in England.Painting.I mostly paint in oil and until recently I had avoided figurative paintings,The themes that appeal to me range from religion through questions about the meaning of life...

Toni Ndikanwu is a Nigerian born and trained artist. After graduating from the university of Nigeria, Nsukka, in the year 1988, he lectured at the Kano state Polytechnic taking drawing and painting; after which he received the NYSC certificate of merit for outstanding Performance in his field, 1989 . he worked as a professional artist after moving to Europe and obtained an MFA from the university of Portsmouth in 2011.

.Since graduation, he has had many solo and group shows in Nigeria and abroad. He currently lives and works in the United Kingdom.1989 THE SEARCH; Paintings Alliance Francaise De Kano, Nigeria1991 PERCEPTIONS; Paintings and Sculptures Modotel, Owerri, Nigeria1998 LETS AFRICA; Paintings and Sculptures Kastella- Pireaus, Greece1999 IN DETENTION; Paintings Hos Gallery, Athens Greece.2000 - STILL IN DETENTION; Paintings Municipality of Illion, Greece2000 ANTI RACISM; Paintings Municipality of Kesariani, Greece2001 SYMBOLS AND MESSAGES; Paintings Diavasi, Athens, Greece2002 GREEN DILEMA; Paintings WICE Montparnasse, Paris, France2004 TONI NDIKANWU; Paintings and Sculptures Pyramedias, Domont, France 2006 GATHERING; Paintings Touchstone Galleries, Rochdale, UK2007 - REFRACTIONS; Paintings- George Pilkingtons Gallery, St. Helens, United Kingdom2007/08- IN MY IMAGE; Paintings-NLPC,Resource Centre Tottenham, London, United KingdomGroup Exhibitions1986 Goethe Institute, Print making Work shop - Nsukka, Lagos, Bonn 1988 Degree Exhibition - Nsukka, Nigeria1989 Cultur...