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The Echoes of Dry Forest

Tola Wewe2008

Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, Pan-Atlantic University

Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, Pan-Atlantic University
Lagos, Nigeria

Tola Wewe, born in 1959 in Ondo State, Nigeria, graduated from the University of Ife in 1983 with a degree in Fine Art and later obtained a Master's degree in African Visual Arts from the University of Ibadan. His work is widely acclaimed for its surface textures, abstract forms, and mastery of color.

The Echoes of Dry Forest: Dominated by brown tones, overlapping forms, and intricate patterns, this artwork evokes the dry, spiritual forest. The abstract figures suggest a connection to ancient spirits and African lore.

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  • Title: The Echoes of Dry Forest
  • Creator: Tola Wewe
  • Creator Lifespan: 1959
  • Creator Nationality: Nigerian
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Birth Place: Ondo State
  • Date Created: 2008
  • Type: Painting
  • Original Source: https://museum.pau.edu.ng/
  • Rights: Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art
  • Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, Pan-Atlantic University

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