Chidi okoye biography

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Artists do not come of a harder hue than light-skinned sculptor, painter and poet Chidi A.

Okoye. A firm believer in the creative enterprise, Okoye has applied his art diligently in Nigeria, Canada and the United States, surmounting all kinds of institutional obstacles.

CHIDI A. OKOYE, currently residing in Vancouver, BC, born and studied in Nigeria.

CHIDI A. OKOYE, currently residing in Vancouver, BC, born and studied in Nigeria.

Born in: enugu (Nigeria) on 20 October Currently living: vancouver (Canada).

Nigerian born painter Chidi A. Okoye.

Artists do not come of a harder hue than light-skinned sculptor, painter and poet Chidi A. Okoye.

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He remains undaunted in his quest for excellence, daring all odds. His drive brought him in contact with the equally determined Dr (Mrs) Sally Mbanefo, the Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Indigenous Artworks, Culture and Tourism of Anambra State.

Mbanefo, who incidentally started painting as a tender teenager knows an original when she sees one.

The collaboration of Mbanefo and Okoye could not have come at a more opportune time. Okoye has since set to work, rebranding Mbanefo’s ministry in the Jerome Udoji Secretariat, Awka, Anambra State into a permanent art exhibition centre with exquisite sculptures, paintings, lush carpet, grass and f