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OLUWASEMILORE DELANO

Oluwasemilore Delano is interested in

  • what remains unseen but eternally felt 

  • lineage, straying landscapes, broken clocks, still time, unruly time, unruly events that strike you at your core of being 

  • making through questioning and finding

  • things to deal with intimacy and internal thoughts, nocturnal thoughts, relationships, the body and spatial awareness

  • heritage, preservation, culture, Nigeria, figuration, blackness within Africa

  • concrete breakdown, dust, remnants, remaining, re-existing, return

  • industrial objects/disused/relocated and reappropriated

  • Oil paint, wall paint, charcoal, ink, monochrome

  • Faces, abstraction, family, self, writing

Royal Drawing school (Foundation, 2016-17), University of Cambridge (Architecture, 2017-20), Ruskin School of Art (MFA, 2023-24)

reaching out?

oadelanostudio@gmail.com