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Dotun Popoola
Contemporary
Contemporary

Dotun Popoola

Born 1981 Works span 2018–2018

Dotun Popoola: Transforming Waste into Wonder Dotun Popoola, born in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1981, is a contemporary artist whose singular approach to sculpture—the synergetic fusion of scrap metal—has garnered international acclaim. He’s not merely crafting art; he's enacting a powerful statement about sustainability and reimagining beauty from discarded materials, transforming what others deem worthless into breathtaking works of art.…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Dotun Popoola'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.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Dotun Popoola'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.