Rust in the west

The inspiration for this is the concept of an African shrine, having heard a lot of stories about native doctors and some of the mysterious powers they possess; I tried to capture that in this painting. So here we see a man who is deformed coming to a native doctor to be cured of his […]

Iwelabi Bookson
artiste Christian Okwananke (Iwelabi Bookson) Lagos, Nigeria

Christian Okwananke was born in Ibadan on the 6th of January, 1992. Christian is an indigene of Ezinifite (Aguata) in Anambra State. He subsequently graduated with a degree in Architecture from the Federal University of Technology, Akure in 2016. Christian is an accomplished artist known for his sketches of human anatomy, built environment and houses, […]

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The inspiration for this is the concept of an African shrine, having heard a lot of stories about native doctors and some of the mysterious powers they possess; I tried to capture that in this painting. So here we see a man who is deformed coming to a native doctor to be cured of his deformities.