Fred Martins Releases New Illustration Series

Fred Martins Releases New Illustration Series "Aba Women Riot" in Celebration of Black History Month

Fred Martins, “Aba Women Riot” series, 2019. Courtesy of the artist

Fred Martins, “Aba Women Riot” series, 2019. Courtesy of the artist

 Early this month, illustration artist from Nigeria—Fred Martins, announced his new art series titled “Aba Women Riot”.

 This body of work, based on a notable period in Nigerian history, was released in celebration of the Black History Month as a reference point for women fighting against oppression in Africa.