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What will it take for African Artists to be successful in Web3? | Anthony Azekwoh

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In Episode #77, Ross is joined by Anthony Azekwoh, a contemporary artist and author based in Nigeria, whose work focuses on African folklore and mythology.

Anthony uses diverse mediums, such as digital and traditional painting and sculpting, to explore transformation and change in his country. He replicates traditional techniques through digital mediums, producing physical, corporeal manifestations of his work. His art has been seen worldwide, with clients like Facebook and celebrities such as Masego and Adekunle Gold.

Ross and Anthony discuss the lack of representation for African Artists in Web3 and how he thinks the space will evolve over the coming years. Anthony also shares his realisation about Instagram that drove him to start working with SuperRare.

Find show notes and episode highlights at https://nwrk.co/omq-anthony

To listen to previous episodes go to https://nwrk.co/omq.

If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with your friends.

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Manage episode 376184427 series 2754111
Content provided by Ross Drakes. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ross Drakes or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

In Episode #77, Ross is joined by Anthony Azekwoh, a contemporary artist and author based in Nigeria, whose work focuses on African folklore and mythology.

Anthony uses diverse mediums, such as digital and traditional painting and sculpting, to explore transformation and change in his country. He replicates traditional techniques through digital mediums, producing physical, corporeal manifestations of his work. His art has been seen worldwide, with clients like Facebook and celebrities such as Masego and Adekunle Gold.

Ross and Anthony discuss the lack of representation for African Artists in Web3 and how he thinks the space will evolve over the coming years. Anthony also shares his realisation about Instagram that drove him to start working with SuperRare.

Find show notes and episode highlights at https://nwrk.co/omq-anthony

To listen to previous episodes go to https://nwrk.co/omq.

If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with your friends.

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