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  • Blessing; a woman keke napep driver
  • danfo letter vinyl ‘ijeoma’
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  • Transportation decor as social transcripts of the city

    August 24, 2026

    The decor found on the iconic yellow buses in Lagos can currently be described as a microcosm of the city, capturing the essence of urbanity by utilising advertising, religious sentiment, political inclinations, popular culture and personal identities. This decor influences and simultaneously reflects the urban identity of the state and Nigeria at large while also…

  • REPOST:Truck Tailboard Messages: A Reflection Of Nigerian Wit And Wisdom

    January 14, 2025

    https://www.modernghana.com/news/1310110/truck-tailboard-messages-a-reflection-of-nigerian.html

  • Vehicle Art of West Africas – Okayafrica

    October 7, 2024

    I was interviewed by Hadassah Egbedi, for Okay Africa after she had heard about my residency and talk at Angels and Muse. You can read more about it below. https://www.okayafrica.com/vehicle-art-of-west-africas/ The Enduring Vehicle Art of West Africa’s Bustling Streets Even as trucks and buses give way to more compact tricycles, the messages and motifs that…

  • Aesthetics of Association: Signage Art . Angels and Muse Residency

    September 30, 2024

    Commonly referred to as ‘popular African painting’, this style reflects the body of work carried out by ‘the first generation of commercial Nigerian artists’ (Beier 1976). These are artists with little to zero formal art education serving the populace of new urban areas across the continent. Their work includes but is not limited to murals,…

  • TAC by Afrotype for Google Fonts

    September 23, 2024

    https://www.afrotype.com/tac#process A continuation of the DANFO font, I worked with Afrotype on research to create process notes providing background information behind the iconic font of Festac ’77.

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