Market Women And The Crowd
The painting depicts women with their wares and patiently waiting for customers. It is interesting that Demola chose dark and dull colour tones, which gives the work a sombre feel. These are common scenes around Nigeria markets and street sides where traders and hawkers display their wares for people to buy them. This is unique to Nigeria and other African countries – a culture that also show how trade and commerce has evolved in the continent and how investment in infrastructure is key to the development of nation-states.
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Damola Adepoju
Lagos, Nigeria
Damola Adepoju was born on 23 September 1975 in Lagos. He enrolled at the Institute of Textile Technology, Art and Design graduating with a diploma in Art (1998). He later proceeded to Lagos State Polytechnic where he received an OND (2006) and HND in (2011). He is an established member of the Society of Nigerian […]
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24" X 36" Inches
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The painting depicts women with their wares and patiently waiting for customers. It is interesting that Demola chose dark and dull colour tones, which gives the work a sombre feel. These are common scenes around Nigeria markets and street sides where traders and hawkers display their wares for people to buy them. This is unique to Nigeria and other African countries – a culture that also show how trade and commerce has evolved in the continent and how investment in infrastructure is key to the development of nation-states.
Market Women and the Crowd
