The Adanma Masquerade – (Augustine Okpu Eze) Previous Next


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Date: 1989

Museum: Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (Lagos, Nigeria)

Technique: Sculpture

Augustine Okpu Eze was a contemporary Nigerian painter and sculptor born in 1934. He was largely self-taught as an artist before receiving formal education and training at the Technical Institute & Trade Centre, Enugu, 1950-1955 and Westham Technical College, London, where he studied Technology & Techniques of Materials, 1963-1964. He was the first recipient of the Mbanefo Trophy for Art, Eastern Nigeria, in 1956. He also won the Sculpture Prize of the Economic Commission of West Africa States, Togo, 1990. Among his notable solo exhibitions as an artist was the

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