Osio

Osio Diafe is a distinctive visual artist who hails from the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria,. He is a graduate of the prestigious University of Lagos, a full-time studio artist. Osio has participated in several group exhibitions, notably "Art for a Cause," which aimed to support IDPs, ( internally displaced persons) fr…

om northeastern Nigeria affected by various insurgency attacks. His work is characterized by a rich, colorful, and vibrant impressionist and expressive style, reflecting his unique perspective and artistic vision. He is a painter and an addictive sketcher. His mediums are mainly acrylic, oil and water color. His works are mainly figurative and tells the story of everyday life, of everyday people, beauty, moods and philosophy. Brush strokes and impasto are his basic approach to every beautiful piece of art he creates. His inspiration comes from everyday life and people, the basic simple things of life, happiness, rhythm, movements, thoughts, love..and more.

Artist statement: Everything art, beauty and truth has a rhythm.