In Pictures: The Transporting Drawings of Toyin Ojih Odutola

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Toyin Ojih Odutola’s new exhibition, Tell Me a Story, I Don’t Care If It’s True, is online now

at Jack Shainman – Ojih Odutola said: “I’ve been consumed by these characters for three years now and it’s been surreal, humbling and insanely stressful, but also very beautiful and instructive. It’s time to draw it all to a conclusion.”

In her work, Ojih Odutola presents black stories: be they tales of lofty, ancestral families; quieter moments of everyday life; or the worlds of ancient imagined communities . Each is highly intricate, and illustrated in her signature graphic style. She deftly explores the multifarious textures of her scenes and characters.

 

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'Odutola presents black stories: be they tales of lofty, ancestral families; quieter moments of everyday life; or the worlds of ancient imagined communities (her Barbican installation was just that: “a fictional ancient civilisation in central Nigeria dominated by female rulers.'

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