Biography
Nigerian artist Demola Ogunajo is born in 1973 and is most recognized for his African pop artwork that
utilizes fine art, graphic design and illustration. Primarily working on canvas, Ogunajo explores modern
life through his fantastical characters. Demola tends to favour acrylic and vibrant colours to bring
happiness and life to his paintings. He is influenced by his social and pollical surroundings in Nigeria, and
he uses his pop art style to lighten the mood, whilst maintaining the strong social stance it represents.
Works
Exhibitions
Press
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Say My Name Preview
Editors, Art Daily, November 7, 2020 -
The Telegraph Art Critic Review
Alastair Smart, The Telegraph, October 29, 2020 -
Widewalls Say My Name Preview
Elena Martinique, Widewalls, October 26, 2020 -
Ava DuVernay aims to 'change minds' with BLM art exhibition
Robert Dex, Evening Standard, October 26, 2020 -
Top Exhibitions in London
Editors, Flo London, October 25, 2020 -
AnOther Magazine: Inside This Breathtaking Exhibition
Sagal Mohammed, AnOther Magazine, October 21, 2020 -
Say My Name Preview
Mark Westall, FAD Magazine, October 21, 2020 -
Go London Round Up
Zoe Paskett, Nancy Durrant, Evening Standard, October 1, 2020
