Lawson Babalola

Born in Lagos

Technique / Inspiration

Babalola Dare Lawson works with acrylic and ink on canvas, influenced by the Osogbo art movement. His inspiration comes from everyday African life, culture, and the energy of Lagos, with a focus on continuous exploration and evolving expression.

Artist Statement

Babalola Dare Lawson’s practice is rooted in continuous exploration, using painting as a means to document and interpret the lived realities of African society. Through expressive compositions, he reflects on culture, identity, and environment, embracing a process where growth, experimentation, and observation shape both the work and the artist himself.

Lawson Babalola

Born in Lagos

Technique / Inspiration

Babalola Dare Lawson works with acrylic and ink on canvas, influenced by the Osogbo art movement. His inspiration comes from everyday African life, culture, and the energy of Lagos, with a focus on continuous exploration and evolving expression.

Artist Statement

Babalola Dare Lawson’s practice is rooted in continuous exploration, using painting as a means to document and interpret the lived realities of African society. Through expressive compositions, he reflects on culture, identity, and environment, embracing a process where growth, experimentation, and observation shape both the work and the artist himself.

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