Bolarinwa

Bolarinwa is a Nigerian-born visual artist based in Bristol, his practice is rooted in the exploration of contemporary global issues through a bold visual language that merges African symbolism with the urgency of modern life. His paintings denote a vibrant intersection of geometric patterns, vibrant pop colours, and motifs inspired by African spirituality and textiles, creating a dynamic dialogue between tradition and the rapid transformations of the current technological age. This approach reflects his deep engagement with the challenges faced by indigenous populations around the worlssuch as neo colonisation, displacement, and gentrification and other vices that demand both artistic and critical attention.