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Igbobinna Eze

Nigeria

Igbobinna Eze (b. 2000, Nsukka, Nigeria) is a Nigerian contemporary artist and graduate of Fine and Applied Arts from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, where he majored in Painting. His practice draws from childhood experiences of local culture, religion, spirituality, and tradition, with particular reference to Igbo visual traditions.

Influenced by Uli, Nsibidi, and the legacy of the Nsukka Art School, Eze develops vibrant compositions that explore spirituality, cultural memory, and the divine nature of the feminine.

Eze has participated in group exhibitions including Dreams Alive (2019), LIMCAF (2019), Shadows of Solitude (2021), Uzo-Ije (2023), Nwa Ala (2023), Vessels (2024), Things Fall Apart Festival (2025), and Connecting Africa and Japan through Art (2025). He was awarded the Gerald Chukwuma Prize for a Burgeoning Creative Painter in 2023. He lives and works in Nigeria.

Igbobinna Eze (b. 2000, Nsukka, Nigeria) is a Nigerian contemporary artist and graduate of Fine and Applied Arts from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, where he majored in Painting. His practice draws from childhood experiences of local culture, religion, spirituality, and tradition, with particular reference to Igbo visual traditions.

Influenced by Uli, Nsibidi, and the legacy of the Nsukka Art School, Eze develops vibrant compositions that explore spirituality, cultural memory, and the divine nature of the feminine.

Eze has participated in group exhibitions including Dreams Alive (2019), LIMCAF (2019), Shadows of Solitude (2021), Uzo-Ije (2023), Nwa Ala (2023), Vessels (2024), Things Fall Apart Festival (2025), and Connecting Africa and Japan through Art (2025). He was awarded the Gerald Chukwuma Prize for a Burgeoning Creative Painter in 2023. He lives and works in Nigeria.

“Life is a masquerade”

Igbobinna Eze
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