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Damilola Moses Opedun: A Visionary Artist at Artmiabo International Art Festival 2025 by Miabo Enyadike

Nigerian Artist Damilola Moses Opedun Joins Artmiabo International Art Festival 2025

An Oportunity for art lovers and art collectors to discover the journey of renowned Nigerian artist Damilola Moses Opedun as he participates in the 2025 Artmiabo International Art Festival. Explore his biography, artistic achievements, and global exhibitions.

Damilola Moses Opedun:

Damilola Moses Opedun: A Visionary Artist at Artmiabo International Art Festival 2025

The Artmiabo International Art Festival (AMIAF) 2025 is set to feature some of the most innovative artists from around the world, and one of the standout names on this year’s lineup is Damilola Moses Opedun.

A highly acclaimed Nigerian artist, Opedun has built a remarkable career centered on creating thought-provoking and emotionally charged artworks that delve into the complexities of the human condition. His participation in AMIAF 2025 further cements his reputation as a force in the contemporary art world.

A Journey Through Art: Damilola Moses Opedun’s Biography

Born and raised in Nigeria, Damilola Moses Opedun’s passion for art was evident from an early age. He pursued formal education in painting at the prestigious Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria, earning a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Painting (2006–2010). His academic background laid a strong foundation for his expressive and dynamic approach to visual storytelling.

Global Artistic Recognition and Exhibitions

Opedun’s art has transcended borders, earning him opportunities to showcase his works in renowned galleries across Nigeria, Austria, the UK, and France. His portfolio of exhibitions highlights his ability to connect with diverse audiences through his compelling artistic narratives. Below are some of his most notable exhibitions:

Damilola Moses Opedun: AMIAF 2025


Recent and Upcoming Exhibitions:

Catharsis – TR Gallery, Lagos, Nigeria (2025) Show Me Who You Are – AG18 Gallery, Vienna, Austria (2024) Turning Points – AG18 Gallery, Vienna, Austria (2024) Parallel Art Fair – Vienna, Austria (2024) The Ensemble of Voices – LIS 10 Gallery, Arezzo, Paris (2024) On the Fringe – African Artist Foundation x AG18 Gallery, Vienna (2023) Parallel Vienna – AG18 Gallery, Austria (2022) The Stories We Tell – Chili Art Projects, London (2022) Beauty and The Beholder – AG18 Gallery, Vienna, Austria (2022) Makovenice, A Transdimensional Vision – Signature Beyond Gallery, Lagos (2021) Each of these exhibitions has provided a platform for Opedun to showcase his evolving style and thematic explorations. His art, often layered with deep cultural and emotional significance, continues to push the boundaries of contemporary expressionism.

Damilola Moses Opedun at Artmiabo International Art Festival 2025

The Artmiabo International Art Festival is a premier event that celebrates artistic innovation, creativity, and cross-cultural dialogue. Opedun’s participation in this year’s edition underscores his commitment to expanding his artistic influence while engaging with fellow artists, collectors, and art enthusiasts on a global scale. As AMIAF 2025 approaches, anticipation builds for what promises to be an extraordinary display of artistic talent, with Opedun’s work undoubtedly standing out as a highlight of the festival.



Date: 29th April - 1st May 2025

Venue: Admiralty Conference Center Ahmadu Bello Way Victoria Island Lagos Nigeria

Time: 10 am Daily

VIP OPENING NIGHT 29th April, 6:00 PM by Moet Hennessy Nigeria

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