Draft:Damola Ayegbayo

  • Comment: The lead is not entirely comprehensible. What does "He is Nigerian youngest largest Art holder" mean? The Monumental link goes to a disambig page. Greenman (talk) 09:44, 28 June 2024 (UTC)


Damola Ayegbayo
Born
Osun State, Nigeria
MonumentsHis artworks are displayed at the heart of Osun State as a monument[1]
NationalityNigerian
Alma materObafemi Awolowo University
Occupation(s)Artist, painter
Notable workvision of hope ( used for a movie titled “HANDLE WITH CARE” BY Jimmy Akingbola documentary, Unconditional love (featured by HarperCollins),[2], commissioned for foreign movie The Color Purple (2023 film)[3] Artwork used on a book cover titled "Relations An Anthology of African and Diaspora Voices" written by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond[4]
StyleÀBÈFÉ meaning (pleaded to be loved)

Damola Ayegbayo (born 1988) is a Nigerian contemporary visual artist and painter.[5][6][7]

He has an estimated 1000 works of painting and visual arts and his artwork is displayed in Osun State capital.[1][8][9]

  1. ^ a b "Nigerians urged to support young artists". Thenationonlineng.net. The Nation (Nigeria). 20 August 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
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  5. ^ Tony, Okuyeme (10 January 2024). "Communicating Power, Beauty Of Black African Women". New Telegraph. New Telegraph. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  6. ^ Taiwo, Okanlawon (25 June 2023). "Beauty of African women at World of Women NFT art project". pmnewsnigeria.com. P.M. News. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Nigerian artists gaining international recognition". sunnewsonline.com. 5 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Artistic landscape for best African painters". dailytimesng.com. Daily Times (Nigeria). 9 September 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  9. ^ "African changemakers the world needs to know about". sunnewsonline.com. 11 May 2022.