Rooftops

Rooftops with an eerie touch, the artist’s use of subdued colours suggests evening or nighttime. The village appears deserted apart from the two individuals in bright colours. And the green shrub on the left is overly prominent as if to restrict the viewers’ perception of any activity beyond.  This is a quintessential representation of the […]

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artiste Dolapo Ogunnusi Lagos, Nigeria

Dolapo Ogunnusi was born on the 26th of January 1975 in Lagos State.  He is originally from Remo, Ogun State. He attended Auchi Polytechnic where he graduated in Art (painting) in 2002. Dolapo was a resident artist at the Gallery of Modern Art National Theater, Lagos. His work is acclaimed and he often documents the […]

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Rooftops with an eerie touch, the artist’s use of subdued colours suggests evening or nighttime. The village appears deserted apart from the two individuals in bright colours. And the green shrub on the left is overly prominent as if to restrict the viewers’ perception of any activity beyond.  This is a quintessential representation of the nighttime in a semi-rural environment. The near-deserted streets add to the ethereal ambience of the painting.

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