24/10/2026
Colour in Tony Nsofor’s paintings does what the crowded subjects cannot. The colours change from one painting to the next, and each canvas follows its own distinct scheme.
Four paintings he will show in "Eje Ayọ", his homecoming exhibition, share something in common: crowded subjects. People press against one another, drawn in bold, colourful strokes that compete for attention, and no figure stands alone. The works are In Line to Nowhere, Clashing Bodies Make Good Music, The Crown Is Near, Wherever You Are and One from Among You...
Colour in Tony Nsofor’s paintings does what the crowded subjects cannot. The colours change from one painting to the next, and each canvas follows its own distinct scheme.