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Popularly known for his Bini Art illustrations and paintings, Osaze Amadasun is an illustrator and designer currently living and working in Lagos, Nigeria. His work cuts across drawing, painting, illustration, and Graphic design.Ā
He was trained formally as an Architect, graduating with a BSc. in Architecture and a Master's Degree in Environmental Design, both from the University of Lagos, Nigeria. During his Architecture program, he was introduced to the concepts of design-thinking and computer-aided design (CAD) which he integrates into his day-to-day creative workflow.Ā
Osazeās works reflect the diverse cultures of his environment, and he shows a keen interest in documenting and storytelling through his art. He explores both traditional and digital media to create his art, and his works have been featured in several exhibitions and publications locally and internationally.
In this episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, host Moā sits down with Osaze to explore his fascinating journey from architecture to becoming a full-time creative.
Growing up in Benin, Nigeria, Osazeās artistic journey began when he won a competition back in 1999. Since then, his work has been deeply inspired by Bini art, blending cultural narratives with contemporary practices.
āØ What Youāll Learn in This Episode:
- How Osaze transitioned from architecture to illustration and design.
- The cultural and historical significance of Bini art in his work.
- The challenges of creating art in Nigeria, including production quality and consistency.
- Insights into the creative process, from developing a personal style to navigating feedback and deadlines.
- The importance of collaboration, international exposure, and continuous learning in the art world.
Osaze also shares candid thoughts on the unpredictability of virality, the role of intentionality in an artistās journey, and the impact of research on creative projects. This conversation is a masterclass in resilience, innovation, and the power of cultural storytelling.
Follow Osaze Amadasun
šø Instagram: Ā / osazeamadasun Ā
š Website: https://www.osazeamadasun.com/
Support the show
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MA_DofcF9Ck&t=53s
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehungrycreativepod/
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Popularly known for his Bini Art illustrations and paintings, Osaze Amadasun is an illustrator and designer currently living and working in Lagos, Nigeria. His work cuts across drawing, painting, illustration, and Graphic design.Ā
He was trained formally as an Architect, graduating with a BSc. in Architecture and a Master's Degree in Environmental Design, both from the University of Lagos, Nigeria. During his Architecture program, he was introduced to the concepts of design-thinking and computer-aided design (CAD) which he integrates into his day-to-day creative workflow.Ā
Osazeās works reflect the diverse cultures of his environment, and he shows a keen interest in documenting and storytelling through his art. He explores both traditional and digital media to create his art, and his works have been featured in several exhibitions and publications locally and internationally.
In this episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, host Moā sits down with Osaze to explore his fascinating journey from architecture to becoming a full-time creative.
Growing up in Benin, Nigeria, Osazeās artistic journey began when he won a competition back in 1999. Since then, his work has been deeply inspired by Bini art, blending cultural narratives with contemporary practices.
āØ What Youāll Learn in This Episode:
- How Osaze transitioned from architecture to illustration and design.
- The cultural and historical significance of Bini art in his work.
- The challenges of creating art in Nigeria, including production quality and consistency.
- Insights into the creative process, from developing a personal style to navigating feedback and deadlines.
- The importance of collaboration, international exposure, and continuous learning in the art world.
Osaze also shares candid thoughts on the unpredictability of virality, the role of intentionality in an artistās journey, and the impact of research on creative projects. This conversation is a masterclass in resilience, innovation, and the power of cultural storytelling.
Follow Osaze Amadasun
šø Instagram: Ā / osazeamadasun Ā
š Website: https://www.osazeamadasun.com/
Support the show
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MA_DofcF9Ck&t=53s
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehungrycreativepod/