Wooing Onobrakpeya into a Temple Muse

From December 2, to 14, 2013, master printmaker, Dr Bruce Onobrakpeya takes his art out of the regular art gallery space, joining the new effort of curator, Sandra Mbanefo-Obiago at taking art to the people via an outlet, Temple Muse, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Dr Bruce Onobrakpeya some of his works at Temple Muse,  during a preview, two days ago.

It’s also the master’s opportunity to show some of his new body of work titled Recent Experiment in Prints. Low Relief. Mbanefo-Obiago says, the exhibition include serigraphs from the artist’s “Sunshine period” of the 1960s-1970s, and paintings and etchings that feature images from his “Dance to Enchanting Songs” series.

When the show opens on Sunday, Onobrakpeya will also share how his art evolved through various media and majoring in printmaking.