The Art of Laolu Senbanjo.

“Everything is my canvas.”

Laolu Senbanjo is a Nigerian visual artist, musician, songwriter and former human rights attorney of Yoruba descent. Known for the creation of the Sacred Art of Ori, and coining the term Afromysterics- to describe his peculiar art style which he elegantly describes as “the mystery of the African thought pattern,” an idea manifested through art, incorporating African philosophy, traditions and thematic stances.

He has formed partnerships with celebrities and brands including Beyonce, Nike, and BVLGARI. This Pixel Tour is a visual chronicle of the timeless artistic expression of a truly Afro-minded talent.

Here we go!

In honor of, with love, and in memory.

“Invasion of the Yoruba Species, Oju Inu, perceptual movement beyond the platform of the basic.”

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Laolu for Nike's Airmax.

Lsolu for BVLGARI.

POLITICAL ACTIVISM.

Laolu Senbanjo has also used his pedestal and reach to speak against injustice, especially the corrupt practices of the government in his country of birth, Nigeria.

But all that hardwork doesn’t mean artists don’t know how to have a good time…

Learn more about Man and Art on his official website- laolu.nyc

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