Conformed Divergence

A drawing in the form of a preliminary sketch or line has preceded every artwork; it is in effect the basis of all fine art. Drawing offers the widest possible scope for the expression of artistic intentions and expresses the draftsman’s personality spontaneously in the flow of the line.

A Draughtsman incorporates all types of images in their compositions. Each drawing has its own story and reflects larger tendencies in the world of modern and contemporary art.

Conformed Divergence - a selection of strategic choice of drawings that will allow discussion of some of the most influential approaches in draughtsmanship. These works are also meant to emphasize the attention needed for draughtsman and show how close looking can reveal the depth and power of drawing.

Adeyinka Akingbade, Duke Asidere, Muyiwa Akinwolere, Uchay Joel-Chima, and Yadichima create a harmony of different and unique pieces through simple to the eyes yet they conjure the complexity of contemporary - Contemporary art is notoriously known to be difficult to understand.

Olusegun Adejumo, Ibe Ananaba, Ajobiewe Samuel, Umoh Akanimoh, Stanley Dudu and Raji Mohammed; these draughtsmen though different in the subjects of their drawings, share an overt sensibility in relations to human form. The exertion of their hand thought plays out there making and weaving of the illusions they create.