Eyitayo Alagbe

Eyitayo Alagbe (b. 1997)

EYITAYO ALAGBE is a Nigerian multimedia visual artist based in Ibadan, Nigeria. He was born and raised in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, where he developed his artistic abilities from an early age. He honed his skills through a combination of natural talent, formal education, and practical experience. He holds an NCE
certificate in Fine and Applied Arts from Emmanuel Alayande
College of Education, Oyo (2019) and a degree in Fine and
Applied Arts from Obafemi Awolowo University(2023).
Eyitayo’s artistic practice explores the complexities of human experience, delving into themes such as diverse lifestyles, emotions, struggles, and strengths. His work particularly focuses on men’s mental health, the beauty and resilience of African women, and the unwavering perseverance of Africans.
Eyitayo’s artwork is a testament to his skill and creativity, and he continues to push the boundaries of his craft with every pieces he creates, encouraging audience to find their own place within the broader narrative of our world.

2019 NCE graduate of Fine and applied Art at Emmanuel Alayande college of Education Oyo, Oyo State. Nigeria
2023 A Degree in Fine and Applied Arts at the esteemed Obafemi Awolowo University

Eyitayo has participated in several group exhibitions, both physical and virtual,
which allowed him to showcase his works to the world. These include:
● Ibadan Arnheim Collections First Edition (Organized by Arnheim Gallery
and bar, a group exhibition of 11 artists in Ibadan created by Amber
Croyle, 2021)
● Open Windows by V A V Art gallery, 2021 Ephemeral group exhibition by
Capital Culture House, 2022
● Expectancy group exhibition by Vivid Exclusive Art Gallery
● What they don’t teach us in Art School by TAAG gallery, 2022
● INDISPENSIBLE WOMAN 1 exhibition on Artsy by Constance And Sons
Gallery, 2022
● Ibadan Art Fair 2022 by Affordable Art
● Art from the Motherland 2022 Curated by Dozie Art, New York
● Life in my city Top 100 Art Exhibition 2022 Enugu
● "Transcendence. Ting the Boundaries and Perception" by TAAG Gallery,
2023
● Forms of Re.Placement by Forme Femine 2023
● The Artists Commune Art Exhibition 2023 Lagos Nigeria
●Nigerian Art In Ligerz, Switzerland by Artefacts 2024
● Cottoned Art Exhibition 2024 by Artefacts
● Plus234 art fair 2025 curated by Soto gallery
● Everyday people by NAACP 2025