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Olaide Olaide James THE SUPERVISOR Paper Magazine on canvas 2024 Lagos, Nigeria - SHIPS FROM Lagos, Nigeria In this piece, a young supervisor lady stands poised in an art gallery, with a purse in hand, her attention focused on the surroundings as she prepares for an upcoming exhibition. Her posture radiates confidence and attentiveness, embodying the spirit of a curator dedicated to her craft. Behind her, are two framed pieces of artworks adding depth to the narrative: One, a dynamic horse rider capturing a sense of freedom and movement; while the other portrays a black lady with a black scarf, evoking themes of identity and grace. The canvas's dominant blue background creates a serene yet powerful atmosphere, inviting viewers to reflect on the interplay between ART, IDENTITY, and SPACE. A multidisciplinary-experiments visual Artist, Oluwaseyi Olaide James, is a vibrant lagos based creative, experimental and multimedia visual artist. He was born in Lagos. Naturally, He has always been an artist who loves Drawings, Paintings and mixed media art and crafts. Oluwaseyi obtained a Higher National Diploma in Art & Industrial Design, Lagos state Polytechnic ( now, Lagos State University of Science and Technology) Ikorodu Lagos, Nigeria 2013 set, Painting major. He also has a certification in PGDE, 2019. He had participated in many group exhibitions, with his works in several private collections. Within this realm, His work varies from experimental, and representational to abstraction as He continuously moving along the continuum among the three. His use of acrylics & mixed media is more interesting laying pigments one on top of the other media to create rich textual painting effects that radiate with energy which makes Him an extra ordinary visual artist. He is currently running His special personnal art studio where young talented individuals are inspired, motivated and built under His tutorage. Oluwaseyi works as a creative consultant with many Academic/learning environments by extension and as part of His commitment to give back to the society 91x 91 2.7