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Oluseyi Ogundele: |
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Oluseyi Ogundele,
Nigeria,
Freedom of Expression,
batik on cloth (43" x 38"),
1995Ogundele, a freelance artist with a physical disability and workshop organizer for VSA arts of Nigeria, creates batik designs and various other art forms, including sculpture and still-life paintings, at the General Studio in Ibadan in Western Nigeria. Ogundele says that "Art serves as a medium of communication; all lines, shapes, circles and curves have their own meaning. I can now express my own self by my painting." Ogundele has recently travelled throughout the United States exhibiting in Georgia, Texas and New York.