Acclaimed Nigerian artist brings Yoruba heritage to life in West Palm Beach

Through dazzling beadwork, a mixed-media art exhibit in Palm Beach County celebrates African Yoruba heritage and family traditions from a rising Nigerian star in global contemporary art.

Multimedia artist Modupeola Fadugba, who is most notably known for her colorful and  monochromatic paintings of  synchronized swimmers, tries to capture the “togetherness and a synchronicity,” in everyday life, she told WLRN.

Her first West Palm Beach exhibit marks a subtle shift from swimmers…

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