Artist field note

Toyin Ojih Odutola

Drawing as world-building.

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A Matter of Fact by Toyin Ojih Odutola — Example from the series
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A Matter of Fact

2016

Dense marks build skin, fabric and space while reminding us every image is constructed.

The five in one idea

Odutola uses drawing to prove that representation can invent history, not merely record it.