There is a rare kind of artist who does not just capture reality, but transforms it who turns silence into substance, shadows into scripture, and cultural memory into a living archive. Chidozie Oliver Maduka is one such artist. A fine art photographer, visual storyteller, and cultural
“Unframed,” a virtual solo exhibition by Nigerian contemporary artist Chidozie Oliver Maduka, taking place from July 12 to July 19, 2024. In “Unframed,” Maduka presents a compelling new body of work that challenges the constraints of form, perception, and self. the exhibition explores themes of freedom, identity, and transformation asking what happens when we no […]
Kampala, Uganda — In a meeting of spirit, memory, and image, Chidozie Oliver Maduka brought his luminous vision to the heart of Kampala. From August 6th to 12th, 2023, Afriart Gallery unveiled “Roots and Radiance,” a solo exhibition that sang in quiet tones of ancestry, belonging, and the enduring glow of African identity. It was […]
In 2021, Lagos Island was alive with the vibrant energy of the Eyo Festival, a traditional Yoruba celebration honoring the spirits of ancestors and the Oba of Lagos. Amidst the sea of white-clad masquerades and rhythmic drumming, fine art photographer Chidozie Oliver Maduka stood out, capturing the festival’s essence through his evocative imagery. The […]