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WEEK 6
TOPIC: CONTEMPORARY NIGERIAN ART AND ARTISTS
- Contemporary Nigerian Arts.
- Efforts of pioneering Nigerian Artists
Names of Nigerian contemporary Artists
- Aina Onabolu
- Akinola Lasekan
- Ben Enweonwu
- Etsu Ugbodaga
- Madam Ladi kwali
- Bruce Onabrakpeya
- Lamidi Fakeye.
CONTRIBUTIONS OF NIGERIAN CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS
AINA ONABOLU.
- He was the father of contemporary Nigerian art
- He introduced art into Nigerian school curriculum
- He was the first Nigerian Art educator
- He encouraged the employment of expatriate art teachers.
AKINOLA LASEKAN
- He was the first Nigerian newspaper cartoonist
- He was a book illustrator.
- He was a textile designer
- He tutored many contemporary artists in Nigeria who became lecturers in some higher institution.
Ben Enwonwu
- He was a painter and sculptor
- He was an adviser to Federal government on art matters.
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