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Nigerian Artist Maduka Emmanuel Onyebuchi at AMIAF 2025: The Artconomy Revolution in Lagos by Miabo Enyadike

 Maduka Emmanuel Onyebuchi at AMIAF 2025: The Artconomy Revolution in Lagos

The Rising Star of Hyper-Realism and Ballpoint Pen Art


Maduka Emmanuel Onyebuchi at AMIAF 2025

April 29 – May 1, 2025, Lagos, Nigeria – The Artmiabo International Art Festival (AMIAF) is back with an inspiring theme, ‘The Artconomy,’ celebrating the intersection of art and commerce. Among the exceptional artists gracing this prestigious event is Nigerian ballpoint pen artist, Maduka Emmanuel Onyebuchi, whose hyper-realistic works have captivated audiences worldwide. Who is Maduka Emmanuel Onyebuchi? Born in 1997, Maduka Emmanuel Onyebuchi is a self-taught visual artist based in Imo State, Nigeria. From a young age, he displayed an innate passion for creativity, constantly manipulating objects and materials to bring artistic visions to life. Eventually, he found his true medium—ballpoint pen art—which he describes as another way of writing stories through visuals. A Master of Hyper-Realism and Storytelling Maduka has been drawing since the age of nine, but his breakthrough moment came in 2020 when he unveiled his first hyper-realism masterpiece, Behind The Veil. This thought-provoking piece, centered on human rights and women's freedom, quickly gained international recognition and was acquired by a collector in New York the same year. With a signature style that blends precision with emotion, Maduka’s work brings light and peace into homes, touching the hearts of art lovers across borders. His dedication to perfection and uniqueness ensures that each piece tells a compelling story, making his art highly sought after on the global stage.



Maduka at AMIAF 2025: A Must-See Exhibition At AMIAF 2025, Maduka Emmanuel Onyebuchi will be showcasing his extraordinary ballpoint pen artworks, giving visitors the opportunity to witness his intricate detailing and masterful storytelling up close. His participation in this year’s festival further reinforces the theme of ‘The Artconomy,’ highlighting how emerging artists are shaping the future of the global art industry. Why You Should Attend AMIAF 2025 Experience the future of hyper-realism: See the brilliance of Maduka’s ballpoint pen art firsthand. Engage with a visionary artist: Learn about Maduka’s creative process and artistic journey. Connect with the global art community: Network with collectors, curators, and fellow artists at one of Africa’s most dynamic art festivals. Join Us in Lagos – Reserve Your Spot Today! AMIAF 2025 promises to be a groundbreaking event, and Maduka Emmanuel Onyebuchi’s participation is set to be a highlight of the festival. Don’t miss this chance to be part of the conversation that is shaping the future of the art world. Event Date: April 29 – May 1, 2025
Location: Admiralty Conference Center, Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island Lagos, Nigeria

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