Joshua Salami
Joshua Salami's is an artist whose passion for creativity in painting has no limit and he is a Nigerian based contemporary artist. He is a product of The Polytechnic Of Ibadan, where he studied Art Design and Printing Technology and holds a diploma in fine art and has participated in art workshops and art exhibitions. His work is deeply inspired and shaped by his experiences and people around him, together with people's lifestyle in the world at large. His work also depict experiences that inform his view of the world and humanity self discovery with life and it environment.
His work is also known for captivating paintings that blend abstract expressionism with figurative elements that seeks to convey the mood of human life and expression with images that portray human experience. His pictorial language developed within his work deals with human identity as it portrays themes woven around memories, lifestyle and thoughts from everyday experiences. Joshua hopes that his works establish trust with the viewer, allowing sincere conversation to commence and inspire them to discover something about themselves while experiencing a new perspective. He also uses the richness his materials provide with vibrant color palette and his captivating skin tone texture that give his work a strong physical presence enhancing the uniqueness of his style and creating a more appealing look, combined with the aesthetic value and beauty of the paint on canvas in contemporary art.
