Wednesday 16 July 2014



20 Nigerian Contemporary Artists you should know.
S.A.Adetoro:(Textile Designer): 
Alhaji Adetoro was born in Lagos and he had his elementary and secondary education there. After graduation from the then Ahmadiyya College at Agege, he worked briefly as a clerk in the Ministry of Communication and Nigeria Ports Authority, Lagos. Because of the in-born creativity in him , he proceeded in 1964 to study Fine Art at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. After graduation in 1968, he thaught Fine Art briefly at Ansar-ud-deen High School, Surulere. He later proceeded for a three-year post-graduate studies in textile design and decoration. He once worked at Yaba College of Technology in the Art and Printing Department as a Lecturer. Some of his works are : Lizard man(Batik), Royalty(Prints), Landscape(Batik)

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