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Olu Amoda Biography
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1959 |
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Born in Okere, Warri, Nigeria
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1983 |
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HND Sculpture, Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), University of Lagos
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1987 |
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Teaching at Department of Fine Art, Yaba College, Lagos
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2003 |
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Oscillating between the Ideal Form and Functional Necessities, French Cultural Centre and Alliance Française of Abuja and Lagos Laceration, Nimbus Art Center, Lagos
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2006 |
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Artist's Residency, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina Design Made in Nigeria, British Council project, Yaba College of Technology, Wotaside Studio, Lagos and Royal College of Art, London New Releases Objects of Art, sponsored by Signature Art Gallery, Didi Museum, Lagos,
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2007 |
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Head & Tie: Fashion Architectonic, Skoto Gallery, New York
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2012
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20th Anniversary Exhibition - Skoto Gallery, New York City, NY
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2011
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Selections 2011 - Skoto Gallery, New York City, NY Summer Show 2011 - Skoto Gallery, New York City, NY
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2010
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Selections 2010 - Skoto Gallery, New York City, NY
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2009
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Template - Skoto Gallery, New York City, NY (solo) Group Show - Skoto Gallery, New York City, NY
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2008
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Out of the Ordinary - Tullie House Museum, Carlisle, Cumbria (England)
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2007
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Out of the ordinary: Spectacular Craft - Victoria & Albert Museum - V&A, London (England) Artist's Residency, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina Design Made in Nigeria, British Council project, Yaba College of Technology, Wotaside Studio, Lagos and Royal College of Art, London New Releases Objects of Art, sponsored by Signature Art Gallery, Didi Museum, Lagos,
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2006
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Head & Tie: Fashion Architectonic, Skoto Gallery, New
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2003
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Oscillating between the Ideal Form and Functional Necessities, French Cultural Centre and Alliance Française of Abuja and Lagos Laceration, Nimbus Art Center, Lagos
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| Selected Public Collections |
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2004
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French Embassy grant to attend Sixième Biennale de l'Art Africain Contemporain, Dakar, Senegal
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2006
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Delta State Honor for Innovative Sculpture, Lagos
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Onira Arts Africa, Ottawa, Canada
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