A Portrait of Artist Toyin Ojih Odutola
Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso
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The Immigrant Artist
The life of an immigrant is a methodology, a form of art making. You're creating art by the very many places you travel. Through that you're seeing all these different ideas, different ways of being. And from that it collates into your work. It's jus, this city makes you feel like you can conquer it all,. which is amazing. But i also feel like the city is a, it's a perspective, too - because that's how i've been conditioned. That's how i have lived my life. That's why i create what i do. I don't want to have one perspective or a singularity of vision. That's so terrifying to me.
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