My name is Colorful whispers
Born in 1983, Nigeria. I do Painting, Installation, Mixed Media, Other
Where did you grow up?
Maiduguri
Why did you become an artist?
Art is one of the simplest ways to convey your message
How would you describe your own style?
Mixed media/ minimalism/ abstract
What expectations were placed on you when you were a child?
To be the perfect elder sister to my siblings 😰
What profession could you be in if you were not an artist?
May be Medicine
Who is your favourite artist of all time and what is your favourite artwork of all time?
The last supper/ Da vinci
Which person outside art do you admire? And for what?
Aisha Augi in my country, then Oprah Winfrey international
What advice would you give to your younger self? (16-18 years old)
The importance of mentorship and gratification
What do you like about the culture you grew up in?
Togetherness and acceptance
With which 3 people (dead or alive) would you like to spend a creative weekend?
My Dad and Lanre olusiola
If you had to live in a different African city, not in the country where you were born or raised, which city would you pick and why?
Egypt
What message would you want artists to hear right now?
The importance of mental health
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