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Artwork by Nigerian artist Ayobola Kekere-Ekun on display at Rele Gallery, Lagos. explores subjects connected to gender, mythology, power and the human condition in a multi-layered way; creating work through labor-intensive processes. Ayobola works predominantly with a technique known as quilling, in which strips of paper are individually shaped to create forms. Rele gallery, founded by curator and gallerist, Adenrele Sonariwo, is a contemporary art space in Lagos Island. The gallery has featured a number of Nigerian-based international artists, including Victor Ehikhamenor and Kelechi Amadi-Obi.