"I don't want to just observe, I want to participate": Ollie Babajide Tikare on immersing himself in the cultures he photographs
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"I don't want to just observe, I want to participate": Ollie Babajide Tikare on immersing himself in the cultures he photographs
"Ollie Babajide Tikare's work as a photographer and writer delves into the complexities of the African diaspora, capturing both beauty and struggle in his art."
"His new book, Èkó, serves as a visceral portrait of Lagos, reflecting the vibrancy and challenges of life in the city."
Ollie Babajide Tikare is a versatile artist known for his work as a photographer, writer, music curator, and DJ. His portfolio includes socio-political essays and fashion topics. Tikare's recent presentation at Nicer Tuesdays showcased his photographic works centered on the African diaspora. He also introduced his new book, Èkó, which offers a vivid and impactful portrayal of Lagos. Despite his diverse talents, he expresses the exhaustion that comes with such multifaceted creative endeavors.
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