In the package of the intangible, we have state anthem, flag and beautiful crest adopted from old Western region superintended by the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, but the opposition flares up, faulting the cowries in the flag, accusing the governor of being fetish and argued that the crest was
designed for secession, and the implied meaning of the cowries which symbolize medium of exchange before colonial rule, and the strength and service which depict the meaning of the crest are ignored.
Not exact matches
His work has appeared in major exhibitions at the Cartagena Biennial (2014); Center
for Art
Design and Visual Culture, Baltimore (2013); Van Abbemuseum (2013); Protocinema, Istanbul (2013); Creative Time (2012); Liverpool Biennial (2012); Guangzhou Triennial (2012);
Secession, Vienna (2010); Kunsthall Oslo (2010); Kunsthalle Giessen (2010); FotoFest Biennial (2010); Istanbul Biennial (2009); Havana Biennial (2009); Berkeley Art Museum (2008); Taipei Biennial (2008); and the California College of Arts and Crafts (2002).
Painting always relates to parallel
design practices, but these are only brought together in certain elected instances, where the painting's function is to ventriloquize a milieu (the Bauhaus or Vienna
Secession for example).