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To uphold the symbolism of every Nigerian girl as the birthplace of humanity, the ocean of nourishment, the spring of life, the power of love and strength given by the moon and the Earth and the backbone of the community
DR. SEYI PAUL OSHODI was born in 1973 in his country home, ode irele, Irele local government area of ondo state, south-west Nigeria. He is a lagos based creative artist, a curator and multimedia consultant of note. He is one of the few artist Enthusiasts that has been committed to changing the face of creativity industry in Nigeria and beyond Africa.
EDUCATIONAL ATTAIMENT
Seyi paul Oshodi finished his primary education from the popular st. john R.C.M primary school and proceeded to Stella Maris College, Okitipupa, Ondo-State. Where he gained his secondary school certificate in 1999, Seyi Paul Oshodi graduated from the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo university (OAU) in sculpture in department of fine art; he further proceeded to acquire PGD in education from Lagos State university, ojo Lagos state 2002, made his masters degree in visual art from university of Ibadan in 2005.
Following his ardent desire for quality education and his strong believe that knowledge is nothing if not passed on to others, and that there was need for him to equip himself properly, He went further and obtain masters (M. Ed) in educational technology from the same Lagos state university in 2008. He went further and obtain (PHD) Arts And Culture, the senate of European American university therefore confer of him today, Saturday 6th July 2019, Doctor of arts (D. Arts) in visual Arts and African Cultural heritage, with all rights and privileges of the university.
JOB CAREERLINE
1. MEDIA GRAPHIC STAFF: (internship) Africa independent television (AIT) Lagos (2000- 2001)
2. NYSC NATIONAL ASSIGMENT: Moshood Abiola Polytechnic 2001-2002, (ASSISTANT ART LECTURER).
3. LECTURER: At mushood abiola polytechnic (2002- 2004)
4. ANIMATION LECTURER: at APTECH computer, lagos (2005- 2007). Seyi was the first multimedia expert that started the idea of teaching animation in both 2&3D & Cinematography
5. SENIOR STAFF: at Patcos gino advertising (2008- 2009).
6. SENIOR STAFF: at LTC advertising as Group Head, multimedia-2029-2015, Seyi produce animation and TV commercials (in 2&3D) and handled many local and international brands eg: Nokia, Detol, Apic, jik, Grand Oak products like: saint laurel, Dark sailor, FIRS, CBN commercial, Montine, Motina, Lacasera, Fidelity Bank Kawaka Discount House, star beer, Sahara oil & Gas, international Banks, globalcom, etc. he was a creative director of so may adverting agency
PRIVATE CAREER PROJECT: as a veteran multimedia expert, renowned visual artist and a curator with many years of service, he decided to carve a niche for himself by creating a platform to function in a larger capacity in order to give a good interpretation of his creative vision and prowess, he established his outfit, ‘Oshodi Arts Gallery’ in 2021 Subsidiary of ‘J&P Van Arts Ltd.
ABOUT THE OSHODI ARTS GALLERY every Gallery has a vision. Our core values at “THE OSHODI ARTS GALLERY” are bent on raising the creative industry stake and deepening the untapped resources that are embedded within the country and beyond through producing ailing-arts, culture and tourism contents. Our exceptional and impactful mission, among other, are to engage our artistic career for creativity, aesthetics, values and projecting our cultural heritage, to discover talents, develop and deploy them strategically and systematically, to promote and expand acceptable and embracing culture of African heritage to our generation, of platforms. We boast of an extensive display of artworks both historical and contemporary within Nigeria context. Our gallery is a magical works of arts world. Among the artworks are pieces by renowned Nigerian artists.
Today the ‘Oshodi Arts Gallery’ houses some 17,500 works. Aside from display a grandiose collection, Oshodi Art Gallery is dedicated to creating awareness and promoting Nigeria arts and cultural heritage, also the life styles and traditional values through workshop, arts shows, exhibitions, training and other activities. Our Oshodi Arts Gallery’ is located in Ikorodu area of Lagos, and is one of the leading galleries (www.oshodiartgallery.com) in Nigeria.
PROJECT: As part of his letters to conceptualize and promote interesting contests in Nigeria, Oshodi art gallery initiated the first multi-cultural event in Ondo state, ONDO ARTFEST, one of the biggest street parties, an ethno-tourism Arts & modern carnival bliss. The first edition was held in 2018 in Akure, the capital city of Ondo state. The project was designed in partnership with Ondo state government to address various questions affecting the creative industry and as a panacea for unity campaign for the
state and beyond.
Our subsequent event is 500 CROWNS FESTIVAL&COLLOQUIM, a cultural event well designed and executed to celebrate and educate the significance of major royal crowns of the Yoruba race. We are equally handling an advocacy project to drive against Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, and child trafficking, etc. we handle children’s day event and excursions. In partnership with Federal Ministry Of Information, Arts And Culture. Also founders of Nigeria children arts and cultural festival, and a beauty pageantry called MISS ARTS NIGERIA.
Professional membership:
Member of S.N.A. Society of Nigeria Artist.
Member of APCON adversity Practitioners Of Nigeria
Member Professional Adobe scholar (PAS)
Art works in public places
LOG0: (1) good people good nation
(2) TAI- SHOLARIN UNIVERSITY
(3) AIT AFRICAN INDEPENNT TELEVISION. Gbedu Programmers
(4) NTA 10 ETV FUNBUS
(5) Ondo Art fest
(6) Miss Arts Nigeria.
KAKAWA LOGO
LAKAMORA LOGO.
ARTS WORKS IN PUBLIC PLACES :
(1) Collections of Sculptural works at Maryland Lagos state Lagos act
(2) Ten sculptures life size in Arena market, -Oshodi Lagos
(3) MUMUMENTAL Sculpture of MR Tunji brightwient.
(4) SCULPTURES OF Shekere at ring road Ibadan
(5) Ikorodu- oga at Ikorodu Lagos
(6) Cocoa pad at idanri cocoa Bar idanre hill
(7) The drummer at the dome international event center Akure.
(8) Decoration of exterior design of ST John catholic church iyana ejigbo. Lagos.