Adaugo Okenwa, born in Lagos State and raised in Maitama, Abuja, is an artist and hairstylist currently residing in the UK, where she is pursuing her academic aspirations, including a PhD in Law. Her artistic style is rooted in geometric abstraction, characterized by a striking use of patterns, lines, shapes, and monochrome that make her work truly distinctive.
Adaugo draws inspiration from the challenges she has faced in life, as well as the beauty of nature and animals. Her art serves as a profound exploration of the complexities and wonders both within her mind and the world around her.
“My artwork is an exploration of the intricacies and beauty inside and outside my mind, and it brings me great joy when people get to experience it with me,” she shares. Through her creations, Adaugo invites others to connect with her unique perspective and celebrate the harmony of simplicity and depth in her work.