Daniel Obasi

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Specialisms

Conceptual, Fashion, Lifestyle, Portrait

Bio

Daniel Obasi is a visionary artist whose work infuses Afrocentric concepts with a unique blend of idealism and whimsy. His creations resonate with a striking balance of softness and bold contrasts, characterized by sharp silhouettes, vibrant colors, and evocative narratives. Born in Nigeria, Obasi draws profound inspiration from the rich tapestry of Lagos, where the pulse of the city fuels his artistic exploration. With a keen fascination for vintage cinema and Afrofuturism, Obasi is dedicated to expanding the landscape of African narratives. His art delves into a myriad of themes, including sexuality, masculinity, beauty, cultural symbolism, and human relationships. Through his innovative approach, he invites viewers to engage with the complexities of identity and the vibrancy of Afrocentric fantasy, making a significant contribution to contemporary discourse in the art world.