Durbar Series 2
With a sword in hand, a horse rider leads a group in a durbar parade. The durbar festival in northern Nigeria produces some of the most enchanting sceneries of the rich Nigerian culture. Umeh portrays, in his painting – the strength, resolve and unity of the people. The warmth of the colours gives a receptive […]
Order A PrintUmeh Bede Ifeanyichukwu was born on the 12th of February 1965 in Jos Plateau State, Nigeria. Umeh enrolled into the famous Yaba College of Technology Lagos where he graduated with a Higher National Diploma (HND) in painting. He worked briefly as an illustrator with Arbil, an advertising agency in Bodija Ibadan before retiring into full-time […]
Read moreWith a sword in hand, a horse rider leads a group in a durbar parade. The durbar festival in northern Nigeria produces some of the most enchanting sceneries of the rich Nigerian culture. Umeh portrays, in his painting – the strength, resolve and unity of the people. The warmth of the colours gives a receptive atmosphere of excitement and security, which the festival offers its visitors and important dignitaries as they imbibe the unique and age-long tradition.