Donald Onuoha
Donald Onuoha, born in Lagos in 1971, is a distinguished Nigerian artist celebrated for his mastery of Cubism and his distinctive painting style. He graduated with a Distinction in Painting from the Institute of Management Technology, Enugu, in 1999, and has since gained recognition for his ability to blend boldness with emotional depth. Onuoha's works, primarily created using roller brushes with oil and acrylic on canvas, are visually arresting and conceptually layered, resonating with both local and global audiences.
Deeply
influenced
by
Cubism,
Onuoha's
art
explores
complex
themes
of
beauty,
femininity,
and
identity.
His
compositions,
though
seemingly
simple
in
form,
are
imbued
with
a
profound
sense
of
aesthetic
and
intellectual
rigor.
Each
piece
reflects
a
deep
engagement
with
the
human
experience,
presented
through
fragmented
perspectives
and
geometric
planes
that
challenge
conventional
notions
of
visual
reality.
Throughout
his
career,
Onuoha
has
exhibited
his
work
in
numerous
prestigious
group
exhibitions,
both
in
Nigeria
and
internationally.
Notable
showcases
include
the
World
Bank
Art
Exhibition
in
New
York,
the
Donald
and
Ayoola
exhibition
at
Signature
Gallery
in
Lagos,
and
the
critically
acclaimed
Awaken
the
Dawn
at
Terra
Kulture
in
Lagos.
His
works
continue
to
evolve,
offering
new
interpretations
of
identity,
culture,
and
the
female
form,
establishing
him
as
a
key
figure
in
the
contemporary
African
art
scene.
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