Middle Art

Middle Art
Middle Art
 
[mɪdl ɑːt], eigentlich Augustine Okọye, nigerianischer Schildermaler, Textildesigner und Zeichner, * Agukwu bei Nri (Anambra) 1936; gilt als einer der wichtigsten Vertreter der populären Kunst Schwarzafrikas. Seine Darstellungen des Biafrakrieges, Porträts nigerianischer Persönlichkeiten sowie Werbeschilder wurden weltberühmt. Middle Art lebt heute als Plakatmaler in Onitsha.
 
 
M. A. Schilder u. Gemälde aus Nigeria, bearb. v. E. Stein, Ausst.-Kat. Haus der Kulturen, Berlin (1990);
 J. Ströter-Bender: Zeitgenöss. Kunst der »Dritten der Welt«, mit einem Beitr. v. H. Spanjaard (1991).

Universal-Lexikon. 2012.

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