Made Famous on 'Empire,' Artist Toyin Ojih Odutola's Opulent Portraits


Reimagining Black Experience in the Radical Drawings of Toyin Ojih

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(Toyin Ojih Odutola) Comment Visiting the Hirshhorn exhibition " Toyin Ojih Odutola: A Countervailing Theory " is an intense, multisensory and even otherworldly experience — and, unlike some.


Toyin Ojih Odutola in San Francisco

T oyin Ojih Odutola was born in Ife, Nigeria, in 1985. She moved to the US aged five, first to Berkeley, California, then to Huntsville, Alabama, where her father worked as a professor and her.


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CNN — Nigerian-American artist Toyin Ojih Odutola is known for her rich, textural portraits of black life, layered through intricate ballpoint pen, charcoal and pastel. Born in 1985, Ojih.


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This fall, the Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will present "A Countervailing Theory," a major exhibition of work by Toyin Ojih Odutola (born Ile-Ife, Nigeria, 1985), Nov. 19-April 3, 2022. The exhibition features a recent body of work in the form of a monumental cycle of 40 large-scale, monochromatic drawings that chronicle a myth conceived by the artist. The.


Toyin Ojih Odutola ‘To Wander Determined’ at Whitney Museum

Toyin Ojih Odutola was born in Nigeria but moved to the U.S. as a child. When her classmates hesitated to interact with her "otherness," Toyin turned to drawing as an alternate world in which.


Testing the Name SCAD Museum of Art

Toyin Ojih Odutola (b.1985 in Ile-Ife, Nigeria; lives and works in New York, NY) is best known for her multimedia drawings and works on paper, which explore the malleability of identity and the possibilities in visual story-telling.Interested in the topography of skin, Ojih Odutola has a distinctive style of mark-making using only basic drawing materials, such as ballpoint pens, pencils.


Toyin Ojih Odutola Gives Shape to the Migrant Experience of Otherness

Toyin Ojih Odutola (born 1985) is a Nigerian-American contemporary visual artist known for her vivid multimedia drawings and works on paper. [1] Her unique style of complex mark-making and lavish compositions rethink the category and traditions of portraiture and storytelling. [2]


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"Toyin Ojih Odutola—draftswoman, writer, keen observer, creator of worlds—was born in Ife, Nigeria, in 1985. An exemplar of what she has described as the 'wandering immigrant' tradition, she has been itinerant, a determined wanderer, in her locations and interests for much of her life."


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Toyin Ojih Odutola: A Countervailing Theory Nov 19, 2021-Apr 03, 2022 The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden presents A Countervailing Theory, a major exhibition of work by Toyin Ojih Odutola (born Ile-Ife, Nigeria, 1985), Nov. 19-April 3, 2022.


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Months later I discovered the artist Toyin Ojih Odutola. Procrastinating on Instagram, as one does, I stumbled upon "Untitled (Dotun. Enugu, Nigeria)." The work, made in 2012, features the.


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About the Artist Toyin Ojih Odutola (b. Ile-Ife, Nigeria, 1985) is known for works on paper that explore the malleability of identity and possibilities in visual storytelling.


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Annals of Art Toyin Ojih Odutola's Visions of Power In their depictions of domination, the artist's works, full of world-building and philosophy, do more than flip the script. By Zadie Smith.


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The artist Toyin Ojih Odutola, born in Nigeria and raised in Huntsville, Alabama, is a new kind of visual storyteller. Right now she's deep into making drawings of the final chapter of a.


Made Famous on 'Empire,' Artist Toyin Ojih Odutola's Opulent Portraits

Toyin Ojih Odutola—draftswoman, writer, keen observer, creator of worlds—was born in Ife, Nigeria, in 1985. An exemplar of what she has described as the "wandering immigrant" tradition, she has been itinerant, a determined wanderer, in her locations and interests for much of her life.