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Precious Narotso Nairobi Illustrator, Animator and Visual Artist

Precious Narotso is a nairobi based visual artist, specialising in illustration and animation. Narotso’s work is a vibrant blend of storytelling, cultural expression, and technical mastery. Her...

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Arnold Anderson Self Taught Ghanian Photographer

At just 21 years old, Arnold Anderson, a student at the University of Ghana, is making waves in the world of photography and visual art. A self-taught artist, Arnold’s work is a profound reflection of...

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Marc Padeu: The Cameroonian Contemporary Painter Bridging the Everyday and...

Marc Padeu, born in 1990 in Melong, Cameroon, is an artist whose work masterfully bridges the personal and the universal, the everyday and the monumental. His paintings, deeply rooted in his own lived...

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Bazil Ngode: A Kenyan Visionary Art Director and Motion Artist

Bazil Ngode is a seasoned Art Director and a creative force has been steadily shaping the visual landscape of the Kenyan creative industry. With over 13 years of experience he has practiced his...

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Inioluwa Alabi: Color Maximalist Celebrating African Art

One glance at his portfolio is enough to understand why Inioluwa Alabi, a talented artist and graphic designer hailing from Lagos, Nigeria, refers to himself as a color maximalist. Known for his unique...

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Yinkore’s Digital Canvas: Weaving Nigerian Heritage into a Modern African...

Yinkore (b. 1998) is a self-taught Nigerian digital artist who lives and works in Canada. She navigates her unique lived experiences by exploring themes of intersectionality and representation in her...

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Maxime Manga: Cameroonian Digital Collage & Motion Art Visionary

Cameroonian graphic artist Maxime Manga has swiftly risen to become the illustration go-to for some of the biggest names in the world, including Adidas, The New Yorker, Adobe, and The Academy – the...

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Hassan Iman: The Nigerian Digital Artist Celebrating Black Women in Art

Hassan Iman, a digital artist from Lagos, Nigeria, is making waves with her striking and emotive illustrations that celebrate the beauty, strength, and resilience of Black women. Her work tells...

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Maasai-Inspired Typography and the Rise of African Fonts

Graphic artist Manimona Djona has created a striking typeface titled “African Font: Massai_modern”, drawing inspiration from the intricate patterns, beadwork, and cultural symbols of the Maasai people....

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Inyama Anthony aka Tony Jagas: The Master of Scribbled Illustrations

Inyama Anthony, popularly known as Tony Jagas, is a Nigerian doodler and illustrator celebrated for his intricate and uniquely expressive artwork. His creative journey has been fueled by an...

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Exploring the Dreamscape: Ball Point Illustrator Adewale Mayowa’s Journey...

Adewale Mayowa, a self-taught Nigerian artist, has carved a unique path from the structured corridors of medical school to the boundless realms of visual art, establishing himself as a notable figure...

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Ghanaian Photographer Reginald Kofi Boateng’s Vibrant World of Color

Reginald Kofi Boateng, a Ghanaian visual artist and photographer, has gained recognition for his striking digital artistry, crafted entirely using an iPhone. Born in 1999 in Accra, Ghana, Boateng’s...

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Jamaican Digital Artist Kokab Zohoori-Dossa: Exploring Cultural Narratives...

Kokab Zohoori-Dossa is a dynamic illustrator hailing from Kingston, Jamaica, whose work embodies a rich blend of cultural heritage, artistic influences, and contemporary aesthetics. With a Bachelor’s...

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Oja Display Typeface: Nigerian Contemporary Font Based on An Ancestral Sound

Oja Display is a contemporary typeface that masterfully intertwines African cultural heritage with modern design principles. Crafted by Udi Foundry, an independent African type design studio led by...

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The Vibrant World of South African Graphic Artist Sinenhlanhla Chauke

Sinenhlanhla Chauke, a South African art director and illustrator, has rapidly emerged as a significant figure in the creative industry. Born in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, Chauke’s artistic journey began...

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Nana Frimpong Oduro: Shaping Emotion Through Photo-Surrealism and Visual...

Nana Frimpong Oduro is a surreal and editorial photographer and creative director based in Accra, Ghana, whose work evokes emotion through bold visual narratives and dreamlike manipulations. With a...

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Nkiruka Oparah: Materializing Displacement Through Digital Art

  Nkiruka Oparah is a Nigerian-born, Oakland-based artist and designer whose interdisciplinary practice is within the realms of installation, design, performance, and the poetics of collage. As a...

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Mixah Xhart: Rwandan Storytelling Through Animation, Illustration & Character...

Rwandan illustrator and animator Mikah Xhart is part of a new wave of African digital artists reshaping how the continent sees itself—and how the world sees Africa. With a bold aesthetic and a deep...

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Rest, Connection, and Craft: Graphic Artist Urechi Oguguo

Urechi Oguguo is an artist who invites us to slow down. Based in Brooklyn but rooted in Lagos, Nigeria, Urechi moves fluidly between digital illustration, textile craft, architectural design, and...

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