Nigeria

<<< Elechi Ololo >>>

Name: Elechi Ololo

Sex: Male

Age/Birth: 3rd April 1977

Institution Attended: Abia State University, Uturu Abia State

 


Exhibitions: (Select)

 


-8th creation of the mind art exhibition themed Echoes of the mangrove – hotel presidential port Harcourt – 2004

-Novotel African week art exhibition – 2005

-Elechi Ololo Total village elf Port Harcourt (solo)– 2006


-Alliance francaise art exhibition, themed: masks – 2006


-Michelin club house exhibition – 2006


Awards:

 


-National museums day award/price winner – May 2005

-Best graduating art student Ilagrums, Lagos State - 1997

-Projects handled/client (select)


-GT Bank Port Harcourt – handmade greeting cards


-PMAN – branding on vehicle


-Landmark hotels – painting

-Elimolino bar Port Harcourt – murals, floral dιcor and relief sculpture


-Alliance francess port Harcourt – painting and carvings


-Multichioce DSTV Port Harcourt – paintings

-Royal residence hotels port Harcourt – painting and murals


-Ministry of art, culture and tourism – paintings


-Intel’s camp – paintings


-Michelin camp Port Harcourt – painting


Elechi has many private collectors abroad in countries like USA, France Lebanon, South Africa and Germany etc

 


News paper publication (select)

 


-Guardian news paper – artistic panacea to the Niger delta crisis – 2004 By Tajudeen

-Excel magazine (Elechi Ololo as a model) – 2004


-Daily independent: artists add colour to garden city


-By victor asowata – 2004

-The siren – painter as a teacher – the painter sees beyond the horizon – elechi ololo – 2006


 


Interviews

-At his studio by member of staff of Alliance francaise port Harcourt, 2006


-RSTV – at the first Port Harcourt tourism exhibition integrated cultural centre, port Harcourt – 2004


-RSTV – at the national museums day art exhibition Agbani Darego centre, town Port Harcourt - 2005