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Soliloquy: Life’s Fragile Fictions , by Moyo Ogundipe, 1997

Soliloquy: Life’s Fragile Fictions , by Moyo Ogundipe, 1997.

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Soliloquy: Life’s Fragile Fictions , by Moyo Ogundipe, 1997

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  1. Soliloquy: Life’s Fragile Fictions, by Moyo Ogundipe, 1997

  2. Ogundipe’ s paintings have been described as hypnotic, colorful and densely patterned. He paints in the rich tradition of the Yoruba culture of Nigeria and attempts in his paintings to evolve a style that is a fusion or synthesis between his traditional heritage and his Western education.

  3. Moyo Ogundipe was born in Nigeria in 1948, of Yoruba heritage. He has a B.A. in Fine Art and Education, and received his M.A. in Studio Art.

  4. …he explores and expresses concepts of identity, culture, and personal experiences

  5. Color Elements of the artist’s work: • Patterns (made by scratching paint from surface) • Focus on specific items • Repetition

  6. Artistic Style • Bold, vibrant colors • Flat or abstracted objects • Detailed background - made up of many colored shapes - variety of detailed patterns

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