“When I moved back to Nigeria, I couldn’t find high ... Omuku’s initial intention for the fair was to paint “uninterrupted landscapes,” but it became increasingly more difficult for ...

With each work, one side offered a vibrant nature-filled painting. The other presented strips of sanyan, a thick traditional Nigerian fabric that Omuku uses to replace the usual canvas fabric ...

His aesthetic drew inspiration from a variety of source material, including the art of the Benin Kingdom, regional Nigerian landscape painting, Christian iconography, and the political turmoil of his ...