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Olalekan Iskil Odunbori was born in 1989. He hails from Ota, Ado- Odo/Ota local government area of Ogun state, Nigeria. He graduated from the prestigious Yaba college of Technology, Yaba, Lagos in 2012 where he obtained a Higher National <br />
Diploma (HND) in Painting. His outstanding performance earned him excellence as he graduated with Distinction and was awarded the overall best student of the year in the <br />
Department of Fine Art and also in the School of Art, Design and Printing.<br />
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He is a multi talented and creative artist with expertise in Drawing, Painting, Graphic design, Craft and Body Painting.<br />
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He won the 2014 Nollywood Movie Poster Spoof Contest. For his paintings, he uses different mediums such as Acrylic paint, Water colour, Oil paint and Charcoal.<br />
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He is highly inspired by works of great masters (Nigerian and foreign), happenings around him, African motifs and music. He has participated in a number of exhibitions including “Fine Art department final year students exhibition†Yusuf Grillo gallery, Yabatech, Lagos (2012). “Lasgidi Art exhibition†Freedom Park, Lagos (2012 & 2015), “The Nigerian undergraduates’ exhibition of arts†at the 18th National sport festival (Eko 2012), Teslim balogun stadium, Lagos.<br />
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His works are in private and public collections here in Nigeria. <br />
He lives and work in Lagos.
Olalekan Iskil Odunbori
Olalekan Iskil Odunbori was born in 1989. He hails from Ota, Ado- Odo/Ota local government area of Ogun state, Nigeria. He graduated from the prestigious Yaba college of Technology, Yaba, Lagos in 2012 where he obtained a Higher National <br />
Diploma (HND) in Painting. His outstanding performance earned him excellence as he graduated with Distinction and was awarded the overall best student of the year in the <br />
Department of Fine Art and also in the School of Art, Design and Printing.<br />
<br />
He is a multi talented and creative artist with expertise in Drawing, Painting, Graphic design, Craft and Body Painting.<br />
<br />
He won the 2014 Nollywood Movie Poster Spoof Contest. For his paintings, he uses different mediums such as Acrylic paint, Water colour, Oil paint and Charcoal.<br />
<br />
He is highly inspired by works of great masters (Nigerian and foreign), happenings around him, African motifs and music. He has participated in a number of exhibitions including “Fine Art department final year students exhibition†Yusuf Grillo gallery, Yabatech, Lagos (2012). “Lasgidi Art exhibition†Freedom Park, Lagos (2012 & 2015), “The Nigerian undergraduates’ exhibition of arts†at the 18th National sport festival (Eko 2012), Teslim balogun stadium, Lagos.<br />
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His works are in private and public collections here in Nigeria. <br />
He lives and work in Lagos.
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