Stella Fakiyesi

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Stella Fakiyesi
Born
Stella Fakiyesi

c. 1971
Nigeria
Nationality Nigerian
Alma mater OCAD University
Occupation(s)Artist, photographer
OrganizationSOF Art House
Known forPhotography
Website stellafakiyesi.com

Stella Fakiyesi (born c. 1971) is a Nigerian creative photographer, cinematographer and painter. Fakiyesi's works in photography and visual art have been featured in many international exhibitions. [1] [2]

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Biography

Fakiyesi was born in Nigeria. She studied photography at Ontario College of Art & Design University from 1993 to 1997. [1] After her graduation in 1997, Fakiyesi started working on her solo career practice in Toronto, Canada. [3] [4] [5] [6] She founded and operated the SOF Art House, a gallery and co-work space for photographers in Toronto from 1999 to 2005. [7]

Selected exhibitions

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Opinion | Five great exhibitions to check out at the Contact Photography Festival". thestar.com. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  3. "Whitesands School". www.whitesands.org.ng. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  4. "Revue Noire 97 Publication". celafi25-portf2. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  5. "Kleinburg : la demeure spirituelle du Groupe des Sept". l-express.ca (in Canadian French). 24 August 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
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  7. 1 2 3 "Harbourfront Centre - Events". www.harbourfrontcentre.com. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  8. 1 2 "…Everything Remains Raw: Photographing Toronto's Hip Hop Culture from Analogue to Digital". Canadian Art. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
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