List of Nigerian artists

Dis be a **list of artists** wey na dem born dem insyd Nigeria anaa dema artworks be closely associate plus dat country. Dem list artists by field of study wey then by dema last name for alphabetical order insyd, wey dem fi be list dem more dan once, if dem dey work insyd chaw fields of study.

## Architects

## Interdisciplinary artists

* Wilfred Ukpong, Nigerian-born French interdisciplinary artist den researcher

## Painters den drawers

* Ade Adekola (born 1966), conceptual artist, and painter
* Tayo Adenaike (born 1954), painter
* Alimi Adewale (born 1974), painter
* Ayo Akínwándé, drawings den works on paper, printmaker
* Olu Ajayi (born 1963), painter, cartoonist, den art critic.
* Samson Akinnire (born 1986), painter, den sculptor
* Kelechi Amadi-Obi (born 1969), photographer, painter, den magazine publisher
* Chike Aniakor (born 1939), painter
* Kingsley Ayogu (born 1994), painter of hyperrealistic works
* Samson Bakare (born 1993), painter den sculptor
* Jimoh Buraimoh (born 1943), painter
* Chinwe Chukwuogo-Roy (1952–2012), Nigerian-born English figurative painter
* Fola David (born 1993), scientific illustrator, medical doctor, painter
* Daddy K (born 1989), Nigerian-born painter, he dey live insyd Dubai
* Dipo Doherty (born 1991), hyperrealistic painter
* George Edozie (born 1972), painter
* Emmanuel Eni (born 1967), Nigerian-born German painter, sculptor, multimedia artist, den performance artist
* Ben Enwonwu (1917–1994), painter, den sculptor
* Stella Fakiyesi (born c. 1971), painter, photographer, den cinematographer
* Lemi Ghariokwu (born 1955), painter, illustrator, graphic designer
* Dele Jegede (born 1945), painter, art historian, cartoonist, curator, art critic, art administrator, den teacher
* Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede (born 1943), painter, poet, storyteller, printmaker, den a sculptor
* Wole Lagunju (born 1966), visual artist
* Ken Nwadiogbu (born 1994), Nigerian-born painter, den sculptor, base insyd London
* Tony Nsofor (born 1973), painter
* Nkiru Nzegwu (born 1954), painter, philosopher, author, curator, den art historian
* Gani Odutokun (1946–1995), painter den illustrator
* Chris Ofili (born 1968), British painter of Nigerian descent
* Uche Okeke (1933–2016), Modernist painter, sculptor, illustrator, den teacher
* Ikechukwu Francis Okoronkwo (born 1970), painter, sculptor, den author
* Ebele Okoye (born 1969), Nigerian-born German painter den animator
* Asiru Olatunde (1918–1993), blacksmith den painter
* Oluwole Omofemi (1988), painter, curator, he paint de last commsissioned painting of Queen Elizabeth II of England before ein demise
* Mike Omoighe (1958–2021), painter, curator, art critic, den teacher
* Nengi Omuku (born 1987), sculptor den painter
* Aina Onabolu (1882–1963), Modernist painter den teacher, he introduce art curriculum to high schools insyd Nigeria
* Bruce Onobrakpeya (born 1932), painter, printmaker, den sculptor
* Ufuoma Onobrakpeya (born 1971), painter, printmaker, teacher
* Folakunle Oshun (born 1984), painter, sculptor, den curator
* Muraina Oyelami (born 1940), painter den drummer of Yoruba descent
* Laolu Senbanjo (born 1982), American visual artist, musician, singer, songwriter, den attorney; of Yoruba Nigerian descent
* Twins Seven Seven (1944–2011), painter, sculptor den musician
* Ada Udechukwu (born 1960), painter den poet
* Obiora Udechukwu (born 1946), painter den poet
* Oscar Ukonu (born 1993), ballpoint pen draftsman
* Etso Ugbodaga-Ngu (born 1921), painter

## Photographers

* Jenevieve Aken (born 1989), photographer dem know for documentary photos, self-portraits den urban photos
* Lola Akinmade Åkerström, Nigerian-born Swedish photographer den travel writer
* Solomon Osagie Alonge (1911–1994), na he be self-taught photographer den pioneer of Nigerian photography
* Kelechi Amadi-Obi (born 1969), photographer, painter, den magazine publisher
* Aisha Augie-Kuta (born 1980), photographer den filmmaker
* Nora Awolowo (born 1999), documentary photographer, film director, cinematographer, producer, den creative director
* Yetunde Ayeni-Babaeko (born 1978), photographer
* Neec Nonso (born 1990), photographer, AR artist
* Adetona Omokanye (born 1990), photographer den photojournalist
* Anny Robert (born 1990), celebrity photographer

## Printmakers

* Ayo Akínwándé, printmaker, drawings den dey work for paper top
* Toyin Ojih Odutola (born 1985), Nigerian-born American printmaker, dem sanso know am for ein multimedia drawings den dey work for paper top
* Bruce Onobrakpeya (born 1932), painter, printmaker, den sculptor
* Ufuoma Onobrakpeya (born 1971), painter, printmaker, teacher

## Sculptors

* Sunday Jack Akpan, sculptor, dem know am for work insyd cement
* Jimoh Aliu (1939–2020), sculptor, screenplay writer, playwright den director
* Olu Amoda (born 1959), sculptor, muralist, furniture designer, den multimedia artist
* Sokari Douglas Camp (born 1958), Nigerian-born English sculptor
* Dilomprizulike (born 1960), Nigerian-born German sculptor
* Erhabor Emokpae (1934–1984), sculptor, muralist, graphic artist, den painter
* Emmanuel Eni (born 1967), Nigerian-born German sculptor, painter, multimedia artist, den performance artist
* Akin Fakeye (born 1936), wood carver
* Azeez Kayode Fakeye (born 1965), sculptor
* Lukman Alade Fakeye (born 1983), Yoruba Nigerian sculptor den woodcarver
* Ovia Idah (1903–1968), sculptor
* Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede (born 1943), painter, poet, storyteller, printmaker, den a sculptor
* Folakunle Oshun (born 1984), painter, sculptor, den curator
* Dotun Popoola (born 1981), metal sculptor
* Twins Seven Seven (1944–2011), painter, sculptor den musician
* Yinka Shonibare (born 1962), British sculptor den installation artist, of Nigerian descent