To the market

Ogunnusi’s decision to opt for dark colours gives the painting a subdued ambience. The composition of the work is key and the viewer is coaxed to pay attention to it. The town is shown in the background, the people on their way to the Market and the main road that leads out of town. Here […]

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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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48" X 48" Canvas size
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Ogunnusi’s decision to opt for dark colours gives the painting a subdued ambience. The composition of the work is key and the viewer is coaxed to pay attention to it. The town is shown in the background, the people on their way to the Market and the main road that leads out of town. Here (as in the majority of his work) the brushstrokes remain consistent and it gives the paintings a tactile feel.

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