Lemi Ghariokwu

Lemi Ghariokwu
Photo by Emmanuel Komolafe
Born
Emmanuel Sunday

(1955-12-26) December 26, 1955 (age 68)
NationalityNigerian
Notable workDesigner of 26 album covers for Fela Kuti and covers for Polygram Records
Websitehttp://www.lemighariokwu.com

Lemi Ghariokwu (born Emmanuel Sunday;[1] 26 December 1955), also known simply as Lemi, is a Nigerian painter, illustrator and designer who is most renowned for providing many of the original cover images for the recordings of Nigerian musician Fela Kuti.[2]

  1. ^ "MY NAME IS LEMI GHARIOKWU - Lemi Ghariokwu". Lemi Ghariokwu. Retrieved 2015-12-14.
  2. ^ Sola Oloronyomi. "Visual Narrative of Dissent Soundscape: Lemi Ghariokwu on the Afrobeat Tradition" (PDF). Glendora Review: The African Quarterly of the Arts. 3 (3&4): 80–84. Retrieved 2009-04-28.