Yellow Angel - Pool, 2025 by Ken Nwadiogbu ( Nigeria, b.1994).
Oil and acrylic on canvas | Not listed.

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The World is Mine, 2025 by Ken Nwadiogbu ( Nigeria, b.1994).
Oil and Acrylic on Akwete Handwoven fabric | 90 x 90 cm.

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@kennwadiogbu paints works of friends, family, and other members of the Black diaspora. While he works from imagery, he doesn’t recreate photographs – his compositions are emotionally charged interpretations, emphasising specific details or moments.

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From the series "Yellow is the New Black", 2025 by Ken Nwadiogbu
(Nigeria, b.1994).
Oil and Acrylic on Akwete Handwoven fabric | 90 x 90 cm.

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#art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt

From the series "Yellow is the New Black", 2025 by Ken Nwadiogbu
(Nigeria, b.1994).
Oil and Acrylic on Akwete Handwoven fabric | 90 x 90 cm.

#KenNwadiogbu #EmergingArtist #NigerianArtist #YellowIsTheNewBlack #OilAndAcrylic #ContemporaryArt
#art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt

Nwadiogbu draws on the Igbo Agbogho Mmuo, or maiden-spirit masquerade, a southeastern Nigerian tradition in which male performers embody idealized female spirits through mask, costume, dance, and elaborate adornment.

Looking closely, one object at a time.

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From the series "Yellow is the New Black", 2025 by Ken Nwadiogbu
(Nigeria, b.1994).
Oil and Acrylic on Akwete Handwoven fabric | 90 x 90 cm.

#KenNwadiogbu #EmergingArtist #NigerianArtist #YellowIsTheNewBlack #OilAndAcrylic #ContemporaryPainting
#art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt

@euronewsculture: 🎨 "I want to change people's perception of how they see immigrants and Africans."

We sat down with @kennwadiogbu, a visionary artist who is preparing to showcase his solo presentation 'Journey Mercies: A Migration Symphony' at ART SG later this month. ⤵️
https://t.co/rcNTE0g2gX