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Awojobi explores migration, identity in ‘Interwoven Identity’

Awojobi explores migration, identity in ‘Interwoven Identity’
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Walking through Olusegun Awojobi’s studio, one is drawn to a body of work that explores the complex relationship between migration, cultural identity and the interconnectedness of societies. Titled Interwoven Identity, the collection uses textile art to examine a world in which nations depend on cross-border relationships while increasingly tightening restrictions on the movement of people.
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  • ✦His works invite viewers to reconsider how societies define themselves and the extent to which their identities have been shaped by interactions with other cultures.
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  • ✦Walking through Olusegun Awojobi’s studio, one is drawn to a body of work that explores the complex relationship between migration, cultural identity and the interconnectedness of societies.
  • ✦Titled Interwoven Identity, the collection uses textile art to examine a world in which nations depend on cross-border relationships while increasingly tightening restrictions on the movement of people.
  • ✦His works invite viewers to reconsider how societies define themselves and the extent to which their identities have been shaped by interactions with other cultures.
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Nigerian artist Olusegun Awojobi explores migration and identity in his textile art collection, ‘Interwoven Identity’, using Ankara and denim fabrics.

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Walking through Olusegun Awojobi’s studio, one is drawn to a body of work that explores the complex relationship between migration, cultural identity and the interconnectedness of societies.

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Titled Interwoven Identity, the collection uses textile art to examine a world in which nations depend on cross-border relationships while increasingly tightening restrictions on the movement of people.

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His works invite viewers to reconsider how societies define themselves and the extent to which their identities have been shaped by interactions with other cultures.

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