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Hi, I'm Olawale Moses

Lagos, Nigeria

Adesiyan Olawale Moses is a Lagos-based Nigerian visual artist known for his hyper-realistic charcoal and graphite drawings that explore emotion, identity, and the human experience.

Creative Statement

My work investigates the tension between appearance and inner experience. Using charcoal and graphite, I create hyper-realistic portraits that focus on emotional presence rather than mere likeness. I am interested in moments of stillness where vulnerability, memory, and identity become visible. Through careful attention to light, texture, and expre...

Biography

Adesiyan Olawale Moses (b. 1994, Osun State, Nigeria) is a Lagos based multidisciplinary artist working primarily with charcoal and graphite. His practice centers on hyper-realistic portraiture, through which he explores identity, emotional vulnerability, and the psychological presence of his subjects. He studied Fine Art at The Polytechnic of Ibad...

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Education

The Polytechnic of Ibadan

Exhibitions / Auctions

SPIRIT AND SOUL, New York, USA
TRUE, Lagos, Nigeria
MIRRORS OF OUR TIME, Lagos, Nigeria

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