Bimbo Adenugba
Oil, Acrylic, Glass Tiles, Charcoal etc.
Silver Street Studios
Studio 101
8329381428
bimboadenugba@yahoo.com
Bimbo Adenugba born in Lagos Nigeria, now based in Houston Texas. He is a Prolific Artist Painter, Muralist and Illustrator. He studied at the prestigious Yaba College of Technology and graduated with distinction. He is a recipient of several awards and laurels both academic and corporate, which includes, 1st price National Academy Prize Award in Nigeria 4th prize International Award from Windsor, Newton millennia art competition etc. He has participated in several exhibitions all across the globe, in Europe and United States America. Bimbo is an internationally acclaimed artist and has his works in notable private and corporate collections among is his work in the permanent collection of University of Houston Sugarland, etc.
Bimbo is a Public artist with notable Murals and Monuments spread over Houston, Dallas and San Antonio which he did in collaboration with RCA studios. Examples are the Emancipation park, University of Houston Graduate College of Social work Mosaic. Notable among them is the World acclaimed Juneteenth Mural in Galveston. He has illustrated some children books among is "Good night Sleep tight". He is a member of Urban Sketchers Houston Texas, Society of Nigerian Artists SNA, Guild of Professional Fine Artist of Nigeria. And He is a Director in Artfully Spaced Gallery Los Angeles California.
ARTIST STATEMENT
He consider himself as privileged to be given the abilities for creativity. He is passionate about colors, light and lines with which compose visual statements and documentaries to tell his stories. He considers himself as a visual journalist. With themes ranging from sociopolitical issues, historic and contemporary life situations
