Ade Adekola
Ade Adekola (born 1966), is a Nigerian multidisciplinary conceptual artist. He is known as a photographer, painter, textile artist, digital artist, and writer. He lives in Lagos.
Ade Adekola
- Name
- Ade Adekola
- Born
- 3 March 1966
- Birthplace
- Lomé, Nigeria
- Occupation
- Multidisciplinary conceptual artist
- Known for
- Photographer, painter, textile artist, writer, digital artist
- Nationality
- Nigeria
- Education
- Architectural Association School of Architecture · University of Manchester
- Languages
- English · Yoruba
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Ade Adekola (born 1966), is a Nigerian multidisciplinary conceptual artist. He is known as a photographer, painter, textile artist, digital artist, and writer. He lives in Lagos.
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• Name — Ade Adekola • Born — 3 March 1966 • Birthplace — Lomé, Nigeria • Occupation — Multidisciplinary conceptual artist • Known for — Photographer, painter, textile artist, writer, digital artist
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Ade Adekola was born on March 3, 1966, in Lomé, Nigeria. He graduated in 1992 with a degree in architecture from the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London and trained at the University of Manchester beforehand.
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Ade Adekola born at Lagos.
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