“My art reflects the stoic mindset – a blend of duality where one can be a dove and a lion simultaneously. Inspired by Marcus Aurelius, I aim to convey peace amid turmoil, encouraging viewers to find solace and introspection within my work.”
Simon Ojeaga (b.1996) is a visual artist whose work delves into the complexities of human existence using the African ‘Fractal’ technique traced back to the ancient Benin City. His Technique coined “Fractellations” is characterised by intricate and complex drawing patterns through which Ojeaga explores layers of history, identity and lineage developed in African communities.