After Eden 1

Apples for knowledge, Rose flower for hope/love and an electric cord to represent technology and 21st-century developments. Metaphors and symbols feature prominently in Madu’s paintings. A squatting man and the reflection of his physicality also suggests his humanity, strength and resolve to forge ahead in a fast-changing world.

artiste John Madu Lagos

John Madu is a multi-disciplinary artist, whose paintings and art pieces overlap between art and design. Through personal iconographic symbols with allegorical metaphors, texture, indigenous patterns and colours, his paintings instigate the development of new modes of critical practice.   His most recent subject matter dwells along the lines of the effect of globalization and […]

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Apples for knowledge, Rose flower for hope/love and an electric cord to represent technology and 21st-century developments. Metaphors and symbols feature prominently in Madu’s paintings. A squatting man and the reflection of his physicality also suggests his humanity, strength and resolve to forge ahead in a fast-changing world.

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