Oluola Slawn
Also recorded as Olaolu Akeredolu-Ale · Slawn
Oluola Slawn
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- artist · designer
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- 1.Meet Slawn, the artist designing the new Brit Awards statuette. The Independent. 2023-02-11.
- 2.Slawn visits The BRIT School following the announcement that he has designed the 2023 BRIT award. BPI.
- 3.Bromley, Joe. Slawn: the 'con-artist' who thanks Virgil Abloh for his success. Evening Standard. 2022-02-04.
- 4.Meet Olaolu Slawn, Nigerian who designed new Brit Awards statuette. The Punch. 2023-02-11.
- 5.Interview with Nigerian skate crew Motherlan for i-D's Get Up Stan Up Issue. i-d.vice.com.
- 6.An interview with artist Olaolu Slawn. The Face. 2021-11-29.
- 7.An interview with artist Olaolu Slawn. The Face. 29 November 2021.
- 8.Slawn – 10 Artworks, Bio & Shows on Artsy. www.artsy.net.
- 9.Petty, Alex Sossah, Grace Ladoja, Felix. Interview with Nigerian skate crew Motherlan for i-D's Get Up Stan Up Issue. i-d.vice.com.
- 10.In the Studio With Slawn Talking Motherlan, Virgil & Making Cops Feel Stupid. Highsnobiety. 2021-05-28.
- 11.Motherlan: The Birthplace of Lagos Skating. The Guardian. 2020-04-26.
- 12.Bobo n Jarrad Go To Church, Slawn, b. 2000. Sotheby's.
- 13.Nasinde, Shama. British rapper Skepta guest curates Sotheby's auction and debuts his first painting. CNN. 6 September 2022.
- 14.From Lagos to London, Oluola Slawn Is Living Wild. Hypebeast. 2022-11-25.
- 15.Brit Award statue is being compared to a penis and it's impossible not to see. LADbible. 11 February 2023.
- 16.Brit Awards: Harry Styles and Wet Leg lead male-dominated nominations. BBC News. 2023-01-12.
- 17.Elliott, Martha. Discover the Brit Awards 2023 trophy design by Slawn. wallpaper.com. 2022-11-24.
- 18.Take a Look Inside Olaolu Slawn's New Beau Beaus Cafe in East London. Hypebeast. 2023-05-15.
- 19.Native, The. NCVRD: How Olaolu Slawn created Odumodublvck's 'EZIOKWU'. The NATIVE. 5 October 2023.
- 20.Stephenson, Inez. 'I present to you, Slawn' exhibition portrays evolving art scene, questions norms. The Standard.
- 21.I present to you, Slawn. Saatchi Yates.
- 22.bellatemplec. SLAWN: The Opening Night at Saatchi Yates. newwavemagazine. 2024-09-13.
- 23.Mukhtar, Amel. Skepta-Approved Artist Slawn Is Filling Saatchi Yates With 1,000 A4-Sized Works. British Vogue. 2024-04-03.
- 24.Westall, Mark. Slawn Art Car: a bold reimagining of the Lancia Delta Integrale. FAD Magazine. 24 November 2024.
- 25.Bakare, Lanre. 'I got offered a gram of cocaine for a painting': is Slawn art's latest enfant terrible?. The Guardian. 2024-09-24. 0261-3077.
- 26.Rabb, Maxwell. Slawn Couldn't Care Less If You Hate His Art. Artsy. 2024-09-19.
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