Sola Olulode

Sola Olulode is a British Nigerian artist living and working in South London. She received a BA in Fine Art Painting from the University of Brighton in 2018. Upon graduation she has taken part in graduate shows most noticeably BBZ BLK BK: Alternative Graduate Show. 2018. She then went on to receive a graduate studio residency at Lewisham Art House for a year in London. Since then she has exhibited in numerous international group solo exhibitions.

Recent exhibitions include Islands of the Blessed at Bernston Bhattacharjee Gallery, London, 2024; Burning Like the Star That Showed Us to Our Love at Ed Cross, London, 2023, Reverie, Dada Gallery, Lagos, 2023; Dreaming of Home Leslie, Lohman Museum, New York, 2023; To Be Held at Carl Freedman Gallery, Margate, 2023; Could You Be Love, Sapar Contemporary, New York, 2022; Womxn Of Colour Art Award 2020-2021 Finalists Exhibition: Altitude 198 Contemporary Arts, London, 2021; Victoria Miro x Out Collective, Vortic, 2021, An Infinity of Traces, Lisson Gallery, London, 2021; In Hevenally Blue Wunika Mukan, Lagos and Run With The Wolves at Lawrie Shabibi, Dubai. She has been featured in ID Magazine, Art Review and Readers Digest. Sola is not available for interviews.

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Photo by Ceridwen Mitchell


Walking Through The Park Study, 2020

Walking Through The Park Study 2020
Monoprint, ink, oil pastel and acrylic on paper
50 x 65 cm
Photo Courtesy the Artist