Artworks
Aworanka lists a large selection of modern and contemporary African artworks with the objective of promoting and showcasing African art, expanding the art market and supporting artists and galleries in Africa. From the influence of specific movements, to diasporic perspectives and globalization, African art experienced a renaissance in the 20th century that continues to grow today. Discover the enthralling and intriguing African culture through its embodiment in visual arts.
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Gaze of Hope
Canvas on stretcher
Durodola Yusuf
₦1,422,000ARTIST: Durodola Yusuf
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2019
"Gaze of Hope" is a mixed media artwork by Durodola Yusuf. The artist has used a mix of acrylic, ink and pastel for the composition. It is part of a series of very colorful children's portraits done in 2019.
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When we were young
Canvas on stretcher
Uche Edozie
₦4,503,000ARTIST: Uche Edozie
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2019
When we were young, is a Painting - Acrylic piece by Uche Edozie (on Canvas on stretcher). It was completed in 2019.
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Nostalgia Beauty (series III)
Canvas
Uzoma Samuel
₦2,370,000ARTIST: Uzoma Samuel
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2020
Nostalgia Beauty (series III), is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Uzoma Samuel (on Canvas). It was completed in 2020.
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Purple House - Sisi-Eko Series
Canvas
Uzoma Samuel
₦2,370,000ARTIST: Uzoma Samuel
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2019
Purple House - Sisi-Eko Series, is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Uzoma Samuel (on Canvas). It was completed in 2019.
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Sisters
Canvas
Yomi Momoh
₦1,422,000ARTIST: Yomi Momoh
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2017
Sisters is a Painting - Oil piece by Yomi Momoh.
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Facebook
Canvas on stretcher
Obeagu Chike
₦1,777,500ARTIST: Obeagu Chike
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2019
Facebook is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Obeagu Chike.
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Waiting
Canvas on stretcher
Babalola Dare Lawson
₦1,185,000ARTIST: Babalola Dare Lawson
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2010
Waiting is a Painting - Oil piece by Babalola Dare Lawson.
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How do I look? II
Canvas on stretcher
Fortune Anuforo
₦1,007,250ARTIST: Fortune Anuforo
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
How do I look? II is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Fortune Anuforo.
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How do I look?
Canvas on stretcher
Fortune Anuforo
₦1,007,250ARTIST: Fortune Anuforo
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
How do I look? is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Fortune Anuforo.
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Ikuku
Canvas on stretcher
Obiora Anamaleze
₦1,600,852ARTIST: Obiora Anamaleze
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2019
Ikuku is a Painting - Acrylic piece by Obiora Anamaleze.
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Obeisance
Canvas on stretcher
Obiora Anamaleze
₦1,715,199ARTIST: Obiora Anamaleze
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2017
Obeisance is a Painting - Oil piece by Obiora Anamaleze.
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Inner Room
Canvas on stretcher
Obiora Anamaleze
₦1,600,852ARTIST: Obiora Anamaleze
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2017
Inner Room is a Painting - Oil piece by Obiora Anamaleze.
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Nostalgia Beauty I
Canvas
Uzoma Samuel
₦1,777,500ARTIST: Uzoma Samuel
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2020
Nostalgia Beauty I, is a Painting - Mixed media piece by Uzoma Samuel (on Canvas). It was completed in 2020.
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Phantasm and Revelations
Canvas on stretcher
Okunade Olamilekan
₦355,500ARTIST: Okunade Olamilekan
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2019
Phantasm and Revelations is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Okunade Olamilekan.
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Masking True Feelings
Canvas on board
Nike Okundaye and Tola Wewe
₦296,250ARTIST: Nike Okundaye and Tola Wewe
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
"Masking True Feelings" is an ink and acrylic collaborative piece by the cousins Nike Okundaye and Tola Wewe. Besides being an accomplished proffesional artist, a painter, a textle artist and a weaver, Nike Okundaye is the Owner/Curator of the Nike Art Galleries at Lagos, Osogbo, Ogidi-Ijumu and Abuja. She is also an awards winner at many national and international art shows. Tola Wewe is a former Commissioner of Arts, Culture and Tourism in Ondo State, Nigeria. He graduated with a degree in Fine Arts from University of Ife in 1983.
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Umbrella market
Canvas
Sam Ovraiti
₦2,962,500ARTIST: Sam Ovraiti
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2014
Umbrella market, is a Painting - Oil piece by Sam Ovraiti (on Canvas). It was completed in 2014.
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Market
Sam Ovraiti
₦1,777,500ARTIST: Sam Ovraiti
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2016
Market, is a Painting - Oil piece by Sam Ovraiti (on Canvas). It was completed in 2016.
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Suspicious
Canvas on stretcher
Olojo K. Kosoko
₦414,750ARTIST: Olojo K. Kosoko
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2014
Suspicious is a Painting - Acrylic piece by Olojo K. Kosoko.
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Hidden Beauty
Board
Rufus Ogundele
ARTIST: Rufus Ogundele
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 1987
Hidden Beauty is a Painting - Oil piece by Rufus Ogundele.
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Four Ladies
Canvas on stretcher
Donald Onuoha
₦1,303,500ARTIST: Donald Onuoha
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2014
Four Ladies is a Painting - Acrylic piece by Donald Onuoha.
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Untitled
Board
Muraina Oyelami
₦2,370,000ARTIST: Muraina Oyelami
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2010
Untitled is a Painting - Oil piece by Muraina Oyelami.
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The lost of the Nation
Canvas on stretcher
Obilala Nwankwo
₦1,600,852ARTIST: Obilala Nwankwo
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2019
The lost of the Nation is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Obilala Nwankwo.
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Abstract of Face
Canvas on stretcher
Olujimi Adeniyi
₦365,151ARTIST: Olujimi Adeniyi
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 1994
Abstract of Face is a Painting - Print on canvas piece by Olujimi Adeniyi.
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Face
Canvas on stretcher
Ajakaiye Taiye
₦296,685ARTIST: Ajakaiye Taiye
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2019
Face is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Ajakaiye Taiye.
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Face I
Canvas on stretcher
Barak
₦159,753ARTIST: Barak
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2017, 2019 (retouched)
Face I is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Barak.
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Face II
Canvas on stretcher
Barak
₦159,753ARTIST: Barak
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2017
Face II is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Barak.
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Untitled
Canvas on stretcher
Greg Onyeka
₦2,058,238ARTIST: Greg Onyeka
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
Untitled is a Painting - Acrylic piece by Greg Onyeka.
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Face III
Canvas on stretcher
Barak
₦91,288ARTIST: Barak
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2013
Face III is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Barak.
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Face IV
Canvas on stretcher
Barak
₦91,288ARTIST: Barak
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2019
Face IV is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Barak.
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Royalty
Canvas
Sam Ovraiti
₦3,199,500ARTIST: Sam Ovraiti
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2008
Royalty is a Painting - Oil piece by Sam Ovraiti.