Laolu Senbanjo

Onye na-ese ihe nkiri Naijiria, Onye egwu, onye na-abụ abụ/onye na-ede abụ, na onye bụbu onye ọka iwu ikike mmadụ. Senbanjo mụrụ ma zụlite na Ilorin, Nigeria site na nne na nna ya bụ ndị Yoruba.

 

Laolu Senbanjo
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ụdịekerenwoke Dezie
mba o sịNaijiria Dezie
Ebe ọmụmụIlorin Dezie
ọrụ ọ na-arụomenkà, onye ọka iwu Dezie
ebe agụmakwụkwọUniversity of Ilorin Dezie
webụsaịtịhttp://www.laolu.nyc/ Dezie
nnọchiaha nkeonweL485 Dezie

Laolu (Olaolu) Senbanjo, nke a makwaara dị ka "Laolu NYC", bụ onye na-ese ihe na Naijiria, onye na-eti egwu, onye na-agụ egwu / onye na-ede egwu, na onye ọka iwu na-ahụ maka ikike mmadụ.[1]

Mmalite ndụ

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A mụrụ Senbanjo ma zụlite ya na Ilorin, Nigeria site na nne na nna bu ndi Yoruba. Nna ya bụ onye ọka iwu ebe nne ya bụ onye nọọsụ. O tolitere na-eme ihe nkiri na ukwe nke ụka ya. Mgbe ọ nọ n'ụlọ akwụkwọ, o nwere otu egwu a na-akpọ Light and Fire nke na-abụ agughari egwu etiri eti.[2][3]

Senbanjo gụrụ akwụkwọ gbasara iwu n'ụlọ akwụkwọ iwu nke Nigeria. N'agbanyeghị na ọ chọrọ ịkwụsị n'afọ nke abụọ, o nwetara akara ugo mmụta ya na 2005. Ọ rụrụ ọrụ dị ka onye ọka iwu na-ahụ maka ihe ndị ruuru mmadụ afọ ise, jiri afọ atọ ikpeazụ ya rụọ ọrụ na National Human Rights Commission dị ka onye isi ọka iwu na-elekwasị anya na ikike ụmụ nwanyị na ụmụaka. Senbanjo gara n'akụkụ dị iche iche nke Northern Nigeria na-eleta ụlọ akwụkwọ na obodo nta ka ọ kụziere ụmụ nwoke na ụmụ nwanyị ihe mere ụmụaka ga-eji nọrọ n'ụlọ akwụkwọ.


"Amaara m na ọ bụrụ na m na-achụso ọrụ nka, m ga-ebi n'eziokwu ahụ bụ na ụfọdụ ndị nọ n'obodo m nwere ike ghara ịgwa m okwu ọzọ," ka Senbanjo kwuru n'ajụjụ ọnụ ya na 99U.[4] N'agbanyeghị nke a, na 2010 Senbanjo kwụsịrị ọrụ ya dị ka onye ọka iwu wee malite Laolu Senbanjo Art Gallery na Abuja, Nigeria.

Senbanjo kwagara Brooklyn, New York, n'ọnwa Ọgọstụ afọ 2013 iji rụọ ọrụ nka ya.

Ihe osise

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Senbanjo emepụtala ụdị nka ya, Afromysterics, nke pụtara ihe omimi nke usoro echiche Afrịka. Ọ na-agụnye isiokwu Afrịka na ọdịnala Afrịka. Ọ na-eji icheku ọkụ na ụkpụrụ dị iche iche mepụta atụmatụ nka dị mgbagwoju anya, nke nwere akụkọ bara ụba nke na-esite n'ihe nketa Yoruba ya ma gosipụta akara na ụkpụrụ Naijiria oge ochie.[2][5] Senbanjo na-ekwu na mgbọrọgwụ ya na Naijiria bụ isi iyi maka mkpali ọhụ ya. Ọ bụ ezie na a kọwara ntụgharị anya ya dị ka ịkekọrịta "mmekọrịta ya na Jean-Michel Basquiat na Keith Haring".[6]

O nweela ọrụ site na, ma mepụta mmekọrịta ya na, ndị ama ama na ndị isi gụnyere Nike, abọm Beyonce Lemonade, Grammy Museum, na Smithsonian Institution.[7][4] Ya na Danielle Brooks (onye na-egwu Tasha Jefferson na usoro Netflix a kpọrọ Orange Is the New Black). Na June 2015, mantra ọhụrụ Senbanjo ghọrọ "everything is my canvas" wee malite eserese na ihe niile site na akpụkpọ ụkwụ, na jaket, na ndị mmadụ.[8] O kere Sacred Art of the Ori Ritual, nke ọ na-akọwa ma kọwaa na 11 Septemba 2017 TED talk.[9][10][11] N'okwu TED ya, Senbanjo na-ekwu banyere ọrụ ya Dreamscape. Na mbipụta Laolu Senbanjo nke afọ 2018, a kpọrọ Dreamscape, ọ na-egosipụta obi nkoropụ ya na ikpe na-ezighị ezi n'ụwa. Na-arụ ọrụ dị ka onye ọka iwu na-ahụ maka ikike mmadụ, ọ hụrụ ikpe na ụmụaka ndị chere ihu n'eziokwu siri ike nke ịmanye ịlụ di ma ọ bụ ịga n'ihu na agụmakwụkwọ ha na mahadum.[12] Ihe osise ahụ bụ map uche," na-amalite ebe ọtụtụ ndụ na-eme, site na nwanyị, iji jikọta njem nke ndụ na ihe niile na-abịa na ahụmịhe ahụ na akụkọ mmalite nke ịbụ onye amụrụ.[13] Ụfọdụ n'ime isiokwu ndị a na-ebipụta gụnyere okpukpe, agha, ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị, teknụzụ, Egyptology, mmekọahụ, akụ na ụba, mkpofu gburugburu ebe obibi, mgbasa ozi, akụkọ ihe mere eme, egwu, anyaukwu na ọdịdị mmadụ.[13] Dị ka ọtụtụ n'ime nka ya, atụmatụ obi ike na-ejikọta ihe ọ bụla dị na ọrụ ahụ sitere n'ike mmụọ nsọ nke ndị Yoruba ya. Ihe atụ ọzọ nke ụdị nka ya na mmetụta nna nna Yoruba nke a maara nke ọma na-egosi na Beyonce's Lemonade, ebe a na-egosi nka ahụ Senbanjo n'ime album ọhụụ.[14]

Ihe ngosi na okwu ndị a họọrọ

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  • Disemba 2014: Ihe ngosi atọ na Art Basel Miami.[15][16]
  • Mee 2016: Ihe ngosi ya "Sounds of Africa" meghere na Grammy Museum na Los Angeles, CA na mmekorita ya na BET.[17]
  • Septemba 2016: Laolu na-eme "Creation as a Ritual: Performing Disguise", ihe ngosi nka nke gosipụtara ndị na-agba egwu atọ na ndị egwu, na Brooklyn Museum.[18][19][20]

Ngosipụta nka na vidiyo egwu ahọpụtara

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E gosipụtara Senbanjo na nka ya dị nsọ nke Ori Ritual na vidiyo egwu dị iche iche, gụnyere:

  • Eprel 2015: "Bịa soro m." nke South African Black Coffee (DJ) dere[21]
  • Eprel 2016: Sorry (Beyoncé song) from Beyonce's Visual Album, Lemonade[8][22]
  • Septemba 2017: "Big Bad Soca" nke Bunji Garlin dere
  • Febụwarị 2018: "Catch Your Eye" nke Jussie Smollett ft Swizz Beatz[23] dere
  • Ọktoba 2019: "LA CANCIÓN" nke J Balvin x Bad Bunny[24] dere

Mmekọrịta Brand

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A kpọrọ Senbanjo ka ya na ọtụtụ ụdị na-arụkọ ọrụ, gụnyere:

  • Nike na-akpọ Senbanjo ka ọ bụrụ Master of Air ma mepụta T-shirt na sneaker design maka Nike Air Max 2016, maka ndị akpụkpọ ụkwụ ahụ na-amasi.[7]
  • Ọktoba 2016: Onye na-emepụta akpụkpọ ụkwụ Kenneth Cole na Laolu na-arụkọ ọrụ na mkpọsa mgbasa ozi #MyStepsWill.[25]
  • BVLGARI Man in Black Essence limited edition Cologne bottle[26]
  • Ngwurugwu dị ntakịrị maka Starbucks Espresso Roast, dịkwa dị ka ụrọ mgbidi abụọ, 2018[27]
  • Belvedere Vodka Limited-edition bottle, 2018[28]
  • NYC Fashion week[29]
  • Apple Inc., 2019
  • Target Corporation, 2019
  • Essence (magazine) cover with Serena Williams, 2019[30]
  • Facebook Lift Black Voices Artwork, 2020
  • Instagram
  • Barclays Center

Egwú

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Senbanjo bụ onye na-agu egwu ụwa nke na-esite na Fela Kuti, Sade (onye na-abụ abụ), Bob Marley, na King Sunny Adé. Ụdị egwu ya gbanyesiri mkpọrọgwụ ike na ọdịnala Afrobeat na High Life, agwakọtara ya na Afro-Soul na Reggae. Senbanjo na-agwakọta abụ n'asụsụ Yoruba ya ma na-asụgharịkarị abụ ndị Yoruba, ilu na oriki ya n'asụsụ Bekee.[31][32][33]

Nhọrọ egwu

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  • Septemba 2014: Senbanjo meghere maka Tony Allen (onye egwu) (onye kere Afrobeat) na SOB's na New York City, NY ya na ndị otu ya Laolu na Afromysterics.
  • Machị 2015: Laolu na Afromysterics rụrụ na South by Southwest na Austin, Texas.[34]

Hụkwa

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  • Ihe osise

Ebensidee

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  1. About Laolu-Laolu NYC. laolu.nyc. Archived from the original on January 4, 2018. Retrieved on March 8, 2018.
  2. 2.0 2.1 News. Laolu.NYC. Archived from the original on 2017-12-03.
  3. Tales of tomorrow: The talks of Session 10 of TED2017 (28 April 2017). Archived from the original on 1 May 2017.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Lara. "Laolu Senbanjo: How an unlikely Nigerian artist landed his designs in Beyoncé's album Lemonade", 99U by Behance, 2016-12-01. Retrieved on 2018-01-03.
  5. "I Was a Struggling Immigrant Artist. Then Beyoncé Called.", Cosmopolitan, 2017-12-11. Retrieved on 2018-01-03.
  6. News. "Meet The Body Artist Behind Beyoncé's Visual Album", Huffington Post, 2016-04-27. Retrieved on 2018-01-03. (in en-US)
  7. 7.0 7.1 MASTER OF AIR LAOLU SENBANJO. nike.com. Archived from the original on January 4, 2018. Retrieved on March 8, 2018.
  8. 8.0 8.1 Best. "A Nigerian Artist Who Uses the Skin as His Canvas", The New York Times, 2016-11-30. Retrieved on 2018-01-03. (in en-US)
  9. Laolu SenbanjoTempleeti:Snd The Sacred Art of The Ori. youtube.com. Archived from the original on March 8, 2018. Retrieved on March 8, 2018.
  10. Akindele (27 April 2016). Meet Laolu Senbanjo, the Nigerian Artist Behind the Body Art in Beyoncé's 'Lemonade'. Essence.com. Archived from the original on 24 April 2017.
  11. Nigerian Visual Artist Laolu Senbanjo Talks Beyoncé's 'Lemonade'. OkayAfrica (24 April 2016). Archived from the original on 3 July 2017.
  12. Kpọpụta njehie: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named :0
  13. 13.0 13.1 Dreamscape. BOCCARA ART Galleries. Archived from the original on 2021-04-10. Retrieved on 2021-04-10.
  14. Rogers (2020). "Diasporic Communion and Textual Exchange in Beyoncé's Lemonade and Julie Dash's Daughters of the Dust". Black Camera 11 (2): 130–157. DOI:10.2979/blackcamera.11.2.07. 
  15. Zuckerman (5 December 2014). Trayvon Martin, Black Life Inspire Art Africa In Overtown. Archived from the original on 2018-01-04.
  16. "The 10 Best Events You Missed At Art Basel Miami 2017", Vibe, 2017-12-15. Retrieved on 2018-01-03.
  17. Sounds Of Africa Presented by the GRAMMY Museum, in partnership with BET International. grammymuseum.org. Archived from the original on March 8, 2018. Retrieved on March 8, 2018.
  18. Creation as Ritual: Performing Disguise Saturday, September 17, 2016. brooklynmuseum.org. Archived from the original on August 25, 2017. Retrieved on March 8, 2018.
  19. Creation as a ritual:performing in disguise by artist LaoLu at the Brooklyn museum. youtube.com. Archived from the original on March 8, 2018. Retrieved on March 8, 2018.
  20. "Brooklyn Museum". Retrieved on 2018-01-03.
  21. Black Coffee Enlists Laolu Senbanjo & Mque for His New Video for 'Come With Me'Templeeti:Snd OkayAfrica (18 May 2016). Archived from the original on 1 October 2017.
  22. Coscarelli. "Beyoncé Releases Surprise Album 'Lemonade' After HBO Special", The New York Times, 2016-04-23. Retrieved on 2018-01-03. (in en-US)
  23. Jussie Smollett makes a hypnotizing plea in his "Catch Your Eye" video.
  24. Bad Bunny & J Balvin Tell an Emotional Ghost Story in 'La Canción' Video.
  25. #MyStepsWill build bridges. What will your steps do?Templeeti:Snd @Afromysterics. twitter.com. Archived from the original on March 8, 2018. Retrieved on March 8, 2018.
  26. Bulgari Man in Black Essence. bulgari.com. Archived from the original on January 4, 2018. Retrieved on March 8, 2018.
  27. Laolu Senbanjo brings it all together. Archived from the original on 2024-03-04. Retrieved on 2022-06-07.
  28. Belvedere vodka joins forces with acclaimed artist Laolu Senbanjo for global collaboration including stunning limited edition bottle.
  29. Belvadere Vodka x Laolu Senbanjo launches at NYFW. Archived from the original on 2022-09-29. Retrieved on 2022-06-07.
  30. ESSENCE Launches September's Global Fashion Issue With Fresh New Redesign.
  31. Laolu & the Afromysterics. soundcloud.com. Archived from the original on March 8, 2018. Retrieved on March 8, 2018.
  32. Spotify. play.spotify.com. Retrieved on March 8, 2018.
  33. Mama AfricaTempleeti:Snd Single by Laolu NYC on Apple Music. iTunes. Archived from the original on January 4, 2018. Retrieved on March 8, 2018.
  34. Laolu Senbanjo – SXSW 2015 Event Schedule. schedule.sxsw.com. Archived from the original on January 5, 2018. Retrieved on March 8, 2018.

Njikọ mpụga

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  • Official website
  • Laolu Senbanjo on Instagram