Olamide Ogunade

Olamide Ogunade Olisco (b. 1996, Ogun State, Nigeria) studied Fine Art at Yaba College of Technology in Lagos, Nigeria. He has exhibited in several group exhibitions in Lagos and Ogun state as well as internationally. Fusing bold colours and prints to convey a uniquely West African identity, Ogunade uses the canvas to open discourses around individualism, beauty and race.

 

His works have been exhibited across galleries in Cape Town, Barcelona, Sweden and Luxembourg, major art fairs such as Frieze London, and belong to private collections in Burkina Faso, Austria, USA, Germany,France and Sweden.