My trip to my home country Nigeria is one that is well overdue been away for so long, I almost forgot all my traditional Artist friends that I used to collect Art from to support their craft.
Textile String Art 'Women' by Chief Sunday Toba
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I ran into an old friend Fatai, who is a traditional Textile Artist from the Osogbo area of western Nigeria.
Fatai Textile Artist
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This area is known for their folk Art and Craft and tourist come from all over the world to visit and buy their craft.
Fatai Textile Artist (Chiffon Batik)
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My friend Fatai brought back fun memories through the anecdotes and stories he told when we ran into each other again after almost a decade, it was truly refreshing and humbling.
'Women' by Chief Sunday Toba
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I invited him over for an afternoon tea and he showed up with a long lost friend of mine an Artist who is known for his String Art.
Textile String Art by Chief Sunday Toba
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Textile String Art 'Mama and Child' by Chief Sunday Toba
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Textile String Art 'Horse Riding' by Chief Sunday Toba
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Textile String Art 'Birds' by Chief Sunday Toba
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