A Multidisciplinary Visionary
Ade Olufeko is a Nigerian-American technologist, designer, and entrepreneur. Born in Minneapolis, United States, his formative years were spent in Lagos, Nigeria, specifically in Surulere. His academic journey began at Unilag Staff School and St. Gregory's College in Obalende, followed by studies in computer science with a focus on multimedia technologies at Metropolitan State University in Saint Paul.
As a self-taught digital painter and mixed-media artist, Olufeko explores themes of Africanfuturism and contemporary culture through his creative work. His artistic endeavors often intersect with technology and cultural narratives, as seen in projects such as Remember To Rise and Iyasile Naa. In 2017, he led a multidisciplinary project documenting the Sungbo's Eredo earthworks, utilizing blockchain technology for metadata preservation alongside geospatial mapping and oral history collection.
Professional and Creative Contributions
Olufeko's professional career spans technology, advisory, and the humanities. He has held roles at companies such as IBM, Adobe Systems, and Warner Music Group. As the founder of Visual Collaborative, he established a platform for interdisciplinary projects involving artists and creatives. His leadership extended to the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, where he served as the first chairman of the Creative and Entertainment Group.
His literary and design contributions include:
Vraag en antwoord
In welke historische periode werkte Ade Olufeko?
Ade Olufeko werkte in de Contemporary-periode. Deze periode plaatst het oeuvre van de kunstenaar in een historisch kader.
Waar kan ik de kunstwerken van Ade Olufeko ontdekken, ingedeeld op onderwerp?
De werken van Ade Olufeko kunnen per onderwerp worden verkend op de Onderwerpsindex pagina van de kunstenaar.
Waar zijn de kunstwerken van Ade Olufeko gegroepeerd op kleurpalet te vinden?
Om werken van Ade Olufeko in een specifiek kleurenpalet te vinden, kunt u de Op kleurpalet pagina van de kunstenaar gebruiken.
Onder welke andere namen is Ade Olufeko bekend?
Ade Olufeko staat ook bekend onder de namen Ade A Olufeko, Ade Abayomi Olufeko.
