Ayobola Kekere-Ekun
The Delicate Architecture of Memory Born in the vibrant, bustling landscape of Lagos, Nigeria, in 1993, Ayobola Kekere-Ekun has emerged as a profound voice in contemporary visual arts, crafting a language that is as fragile as it is resilient. Her artistic journey is one of deep introspection, where the boundaries between personal history and universal myth begin to blur. Trained at the University of Lagos with degrees in both Graphic…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Ayobola Kekere-Ekun's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Ayobola Kekere-Ekun's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.