Olufunke Esekhalu

Creative artist in love with creating unique art. Loving kind people and experiencing every moment with excitement. God and goodness above all things

[Olufunke Esekhalu @simplyafunky]

THIS IS LAGOS !

Thousands of discarded plastic bottle covers collected from all around lagos.

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[ASIRI Magazine @ASIRIMagazine]

Crafted by Olufunke @simplyafunky , "This is Lagos" is a striking tapestry made entirely from recycled materials—where sustainability meets art.

7200 bottle caps used in making this piece
Weight: 34KG
Size: 224 x 252cm in Length and 5cm in thickness
Production Duration: 7 Months

THIS IS LAGOS: A recycled tapestry is an evocative mosaic that captures the essence ofLagos—a city that thrives in color, motion, and layered histories. Meticulously composed from hundreds of discarded plastic bottle caps, this piece is a testament to the power oftransformation: from refuse to reverence. Here, Lagos emerges as both a vibrant metropolis and a living canvas, where tradition meets urban dynamism under a sky of endless possibility.

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[ASIRI Magazine @ASIRIMagazine]

OPEN CALL TO AFRICAN CRAFTSMANSHIP ARTISTS!

@LoeweFoundation is taking submissions for its 2024 Craft Prize taking place in Paris, next Spring.

The award aims to acknowledge the importance of craft in today's culture with the prize for the winning entry being 50,000 EUR!

[Olufunke Esekhalu @simplyafunky]

cells moving towards an egg just released from the ovary and one of the cells eventually made it.

[Olufunke Esekhalu @simplyafunky]

This work made with over two thousand plastic bottle covers is titled ART (Assisited Reproductive Technology) speaks about the challenges some couples encounter in trying hard for conception and will have to go through ART to become successful.The work depict the wriggly sperm..

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There's need to be concerned about the impact plastic waste constitute to our environment. The idea of using discarded plastic bottle covers in my art creation started when I discovered clustered bottle covers in rubbish at a place....

[Olufunke Esekhalu @simplyafunky]

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No matter the gentility, no matter the generosity, humility or sense of understanding, good morals cannot be substituted for salvation!

[Olufunke Esekhalu @simplyafunky]

@OkpaUche I concur!