Life Conversations: Nissi Ogulu, Burna Boy's younger sister, talks about her new art collection
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- 13 Jan 2022
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Nissi Ogulu is not just Burna Boy’s younger sister, she is a musician, graphic artist, animator, and an engineer.
Each piece was made to look like puzzle pieces in psychedelic colours of red and blue.
The collection debuted in London and now in Lagos at the Red Room Gallery, Victoria Island.
She answers a few questions about her collection:
Where did you start painting?
Nissi struggles to remember. "Perhaps when I was three years old. I remember drawing Spiderman comics and cartoons. Drawing is a talent that I feel I should share with the world.
"I took some classes in art when I was in the university but I dropped them because they were more focused on the academic part and I wanted to paint."
What is the intersection between your art and music?
For Nissi, art is a continuation of her music. "You can feel the music in my art."
She points at a painting that has piano keys, a violin and a guitar. "I call that piece, Harmony." Read More…
