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African Artist Tumu: The Bead Embroidery Artist Redefining Contemporary African Art at AMIAF 2025 by Miabo Enyadike

 Meet Tumu: The Bead Embroidery Artist Redefining Contemporary African Art at AMIAF 2025



Art lovers and collectors, get ready to experience the breathtaking craftsmanship of Tumu, a self-taught bead embroidery artist who will be exhibiting at Artmiabo International Art Festival (AMIAF) 2025. Born and raised in Nigeria, Treasure-Uforo Mfon Udoikpong, known artistically as Tumu, blends precision and creativity to produce intricate beadwork that tells compelling visual stories.

The Art of Precision: From Engineering to Bead Embroidery

With a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria, Tumu developed a keen eye for detail—a skill that seamlessly translates into her art. Her work is a perfect fusion of mathematical precision and artistic fluidity, bridging the gap between traditional African craftsmanship and contemporary design.

Exploring the Intersection of Nature and Handcrafted Art

Tumu’s bead embroidery explores the delicate balance between the natural world and human ingenuity. Her pieces evoke a sense of harmony, celebrating both the precision of skilled craftsmanship and the freedom of creative expression. Each bead is meticulously placed, reflecting her deep connection to both her cultural roots and modern artistic evolution.


Why You Should See Tumu’s Work at AMIAF 2025

As part of AMIAF 2025, Tumu’s exhibition will showcase her latest collection—an immersive experience that highlights the evolving nature of bead embroidery in contemporary African art. Whether you're an art collector, curator, or interior designer, her pieces offer a unique blend of heritage and innovation, making them a must-see.

Experience Tumu’s Art

Don’t miss the chance to witness the transformative power of bead embroidery at AMIAF 2025. Explore Tumu’s artistry and discover how traditional techniques continue to shape the future of modern African art. Stay updated on AMIAF 2025—
Date: 29th April - 1st May 2025
Venue: Admiralty Conference Center Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island Lagos Nigeria
Time: 10 am daily

follow us for event details! click here- Instagram and facebook Discover the breathtaking bead embroidery of Nigerian artist Tumu at AMIAF 2025. Her fusion of precision and creativity brings traditional African artistry into contemporary design. Don’t miss her exhibition!                              
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