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This series of painting show a different aspect of the city with a focus on the less affluent districts – traders, children playing in the street and commuters. There are no articulated gardens or parks available for this class of people. The prosperous districts tell a different story even though and at times, prosperity and affluence dwell side-by-side. Lagos is a city full of paradoxes and contradictions. This is seen in the social life of the inhabitants, the architecture and the people.

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artiste 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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This series of painting show a different aspect of the city with a focus on the less affluent districts – traders, children playing in the street and commuters.  There are no articulated gardens or parks available for this class of people.  The prosperous districts tell a different story even though and at times, prosperity and affluence dwell side-by-side.  Lagos is a city full of paradoxes and contradictions.  This is seen in the social life of the inhabitants, the architecture and the people.

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