Emeka Ilechukwu
| Emeka Ilechukwu | |
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| Born | August 11, 1975 Nnewi, Nnewi North, Anambra State |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Nigerian |
| 🏫 Education | Higher National Diploma, Fine arts, Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu |
| 💼 Occupation | |
Emeka Ilechukwu // (
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Biography[edit]
Ilechukwu is from Nnewi, a city in Anambra state, Nigeria. He attended the Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria. Ilechukwu has a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Fine Arts and he specialized in sculpture.[1][2]
Exhibitions[edit]
In 2016, Ilechukwu participated in Art, the Retro Africa Way exhibition which was themed Africa Modernism. Ilechukwu participated alongside other artist, amongst which are Duke Asidere, Anthea Epelle, Tyna Adebowale, Joe Essien, Joseph Eze, Alimi Adewale, Anthonia Nneji, Bob-Nosa Uwagboe, Khenye Gager, Chika Idu, Chukz Okonkwo, Karen Gager, Terna Iwar, Tolu Aliki, Frank Enebeli, Uchay Joel Chima, etc.[4] Ilechukwu also exhibited during the 3rd ASO National Housing Exhibition and Conference in 2012 and 2013 respectively.[5][6] Ilechukwu has organized 5 solo exhibitions, 50 salons and has exhibited collaboratively with other artists locally and internationally.[7]
Art works[edit]
Ilechukwu's artworks are inspired by experiences and events happening around him. Some of his artworks were inspired by Mother's Day event, the evolving virtual world, etc[7]
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THE_Kings daugter
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In this artwork the elephant is a metaphor of structures and systems embracing the present realities of doing business. The fusing of the virtual world with the real world.
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This shows 8 women, they represent the African or western culture as seen in their attire or fashion style.[8]
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Trio beat,- African music
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Four maidens
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Emeka Ilechukwu". Aworanka. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Ilechukwu's inspirational painting, welded metal". Tribune Online. 2022-07-10. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
- ↑ Rapheal (2022-07-01). "Ilechukwu's inspirational painting, welded metal". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
- ↑ Akinwale, Adedayo (2016-10-08). "Art, the Retro Africa Way". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- ↑ "ASO Savings & Loans, PLC". www.asoplc.com. Retrieved 2022-06-12.
- ↑ "ASO Savings & Loans, PLC 2013". www.asoplc.com. Retrieved 2022-06-12.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Ilechukwu's art dissecting opposing forces of life". Vanguard News. 2022-07-02. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
- ↑ Rapheal (2022-07-01). "Ilechukwu's inspirational painting, welded metal". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
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