Nike Davies-Okundaye

Nike Davies-Okundaye
Okundaye in 2019
Born
Nike Okundaye

(1951-05-23) 23 May 1951 (age 73)
Ogidi, Kogi State, Nigeria
Known forTextile artist
SpouseTwins Seven Seven (divorced)
Websitewww.nikeartfoundation.com

Chief Nike Davies-Okundaye (born 1951), also known as Nike Okundaye, Nike Twins Seven Seven and Nike Olaniyi, is a Nigerian Yoruba and adire textile designer. She is best known as an artist for her cloth work and embroidery pieces.[1]

  1. ^ Ottenberg, Simon (1 April 2006). "African Art and Culture in Maine". African Arts. 39 (1): 1–96. doi:10.1162/afar.2006.39.1.1. ISSN 0001-9933.