Tunji Adeniyi-Jones

b. 1992

Biography

Tunji Adeniyi-Jones (b. 1992, London) uses figurative painting as a means to explore West African history and its associated mythology. Adeniyi-Jones renders colourful and vibrant bodies that are larger than life, taking inspiration from both his Yoruba heritage and his British upbringing. Centralizing himself firmly within the modern African diaspora Adeniyi-Jones seeks to expand upon cultural themes and practices originated by the likes of Chinua Achebe, Wole Soyinka and Ben Enwonwu, drawing from each of these legacies to further highlight the rich substance of West African history and philosophy.

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Tunji Adeniyi-Jones

b. 1992

Tunji Adeniyi-Jones

Biography

Tunji Adeniyi-Jones (b. 1992, London) uses figurative painting as a means to explore West African history and its associated mythology. Adeniyi-Jones renders colourful and vibrant bodies that are larger than life, taking inspiration from both his Yoruba heritage and his British upbringing. Centralizing himself firmly within the modern African diaspora Adeniyi-Jones seeks to expand upon cultural themes and practices originated by the likes of Chinua Achebe, Wole Soyinka and Ben Enwonwu, drawing from each of these legacies to further highlight the rich substance of West African history and philosophy.

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ArtCollection.io is a cloud based solution that gives you access to your collection anywhere you have a secure internet connection. In addition to a beautiful web dashboard, we also provide users with a suite of mobile applications that allow for data synchronization and offline browsing. Feel confident in your ability to access your art collection anywhere around the world at anytime. Download ArtCollection.io today!

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