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Muraina Oyelami, "Domestic Palaver" Three expressive and strongly abstracted human faces, oil on paper, titled "Domestic Palaver" below the image on the left, indication of the technique "Oil on Paper" in the centre and signed and dated "Muraina Oyelami, [19]84" on the right, framed behind glass and passe-partout, passe-partout cut-out approx. 48 x 73.5 cm. Artist information: Nigerian painter, actor and drummer (born 1940 in Iragbiji/Osun in Nigeria), 1963-65 training in playing the dùndún (speaking drum) with Oba Laoye, parallel training on the batá drum with Ayantunji Amoo from Okinni and Abeyefo from Iseyin, 1964 painting student at the Osogbo Art School of Georgina and Ulli Beier, member of the theatre group Duro Ladipo and guest performances in Germany and Great Britain, later studied stage design and acting at the Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, 1973 further training at the National Black Theatre in Harlem New York, 1976-87 lecturer in traditional music and dance at the Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, 1981 visiting professor at the University of Bayreuth, 2018 founder and since then director of the Abeni Visual and Performing Art Institute in Iragbiji , source: Saur "Bio-Bibliographisches Künstlerlexikon" and English Wikipedia.

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Muraina Oyelami, "Domestic Palaver" Three expressive and strongly abstracted human faces, oil on paper, titled "Domestic Palaver" below the image on the left, indication of the technique "Oil on Paper" in the centre and signed and dated "Muraina Oyelami, [19]84" on the right, framed behind glass and passe-partout, passe-partout cut-out approx. 48 x 73.5 cm. Artist information: Nigerian painter, actor and drummer (born 1940 in Iragbiji/Osun in Nigeria), 1963-65 training in playing the dùndún (speaking drum) with Oba Laoye, parallel training on the batá drum with Ayantunji Amoo from Okinni and Abeyefo from Iseyin, 1964 painting student at the Osogbo Art School of Georgina and Ulli Beier, member of the theatre group Duro Ladipo and guest performances in Germany and Great Britain, later studied stage design and acting at the Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, 1973 further training at the National Black Theatre in Harlem New York, 1976-87 lecturer in traditional music and dance at the Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, 1981 visiting professor at the University of Bayreuth, 2018 founder and since then director of the Abeni Visual and Performing Art Institute in Iragbiji , source: Saur "Bio-Bibliographisches Künstlerlexikon" and English Wikipedia.

Estimate 900 - 1 350 EUR
Starting price 900 EUR

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