Bidspirit auction | Uchechukwu Ezeemo Mma I Acrylic
Uchechukwu Ezeemo Mma I Acrylic mixed media 2024 AWKA NIGERIA - SHIPS FROM AWKA NIGERIA “Ma tells the story of my mother, an Igbo woman of grace. It recalls her youth, dressing and adorning herself with care. Her hair, her attire, her beauty prepared her for the dance. Ma embodies dignity, culture, and the spirit of African womanhood.” ARTIST BIO Uchechukwu Ezeemo Josiah is a contemporary Nigerian artist whose practice bridges tradition and modern expression. Born in Amanasa Umuchu, Anambra State, his art is deeply rooted in Igbo cultural heritage and infused with symbols, patterns, and philosophies drawn from indigenous knowledge. Trained in Fine and Applied Arts at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, and further refined through advanced research at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, his creative journey reflects a commitment to preserving memory while reimagining identity. Through his work, Ezeemo explores themes of culture, spirituality, and transformation, creating visual narratives that speak both to local heritage and global contemporary art. 1ft 1ft 1kg