Obeka Simon Edoh

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Obeka Simon Edoh is a full-time studio painter based in Abuja, Nigeria. He is a graduate of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria where he studied Fine Art and majored in painting. He was among the top 25 artists in the โ€˜โ€™Life in My City Art Festivalโ€™โ€™ competition in 2019 in Nigeria and also among the 10 finalists in the โ€˜โ€™Next Of Kin Annual Juried Art Exhibition And Competitionโ€™โ€™ in 2022 organized by Thought Pyramid Art Center, Lagos and also participated in a group exhibition titled โ€˜โ€™No Pain No Gainโ€™โ€™ organized by Vivid Exclusive Art Gallery in 2022.ย 

My fascination and obsession for the human figure can not be overly emphasized. Sometimes, I find himself spending countless hours looking at the human face. In my paintings, i hope to communicate with my viewers life experiences and stories attached to every face i paint and each face tell s a different and unique story These life’s experiences and stories are sometimes beautiful, joyful, sad, provoking and educating.ย 

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