Rotimi fani kayode biography books
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Rotimi Fani-Kayode
Nigerian photographer ( – )
Rotimi Fani-Kayode | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 April Lagos, British Nigeria |
| Died | 21 December (aged 34) London, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Other&#;names | Oluwarotimi Adebiyi Wahab Fani-Kayode |
| Citizenship | British Nigerian |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Known&#;for | Co-founder, Autograph ABP |
Rotimi Fani-Kayode (20 April – 21 December ), born Oluwarotimi Adebiyi Wahab Fani-Kayode,[1] was a Nigerian photographer who at the age of 11 moved with his family to England, fleeing from the Biafran War.[2] A seminal figure in British contemporary art,[3] Fani-Kayode explored the tensions created by sexuality, race and culture through stylised portraits and compositions.
He created the bulk of his work between and , the year he died from AIDS-related complications.
Early life and education
Rotimi Fani-Kayode was born in Lagos, Nigeria, on April 20, [4] His father, Chief Babar