Gerald Chukwuma and Aderonke Adeola
Episode 5 of the Journeys in Entrepreneurship podcast, hosted by FATE Foundation, titled "Gerald Chukwuma and Aderonke Adeola" was published on July 24, 2020 and runs 51 minutes.
July 24, 2020 ·51m · Journeys in Entrepreneurship
Summary
In today’s episode, we have Gerald Chukwuma, Founder of GDY Fine and Functional Art. Gerald is a Contemporary artist noted for working with upcycled aluminum battered wood carvings and installations for his signature intricately crafted wood-slate sculptures. His body of work aims at telling Nigerian stories through art. His work has been featured in solo and group exhibitions at key galleries and museums both locally and internationally. Interviewing him, we have Aderonke Adeola, a writer, producer and director. She is the director and producer the documentary “Awani”, a historical documentary that explores the intersection between colonialism and gender inequality. This film has also won multiple awards including the UNESCO prize at the 2019 Afrika Film Festival. Join us as we listen to their Journey on Entrepreneurship in the Creative Arts Industry.
Episode Description
In today’s episode, we have Gerald Chukwuma, Founder of GDY Fine and Functional Art. Gerald is a Contemporary artist noted for working with upcycled aluminum battered wood carvings and installations for his signature intricately crafted wood-slate sculptures. His body of work aims at telling Nigerian stories through art. His work has been featured in solo and group exhibitions at key galleries and museums both locally and internationally.
Interviewing him, we have Aderonke Adeola, a writer, producer and director. She is the director and producer the documentary “Awani”, a historical documentary that explores the intersection between colonialism and gender inequality. This film has also won multiple awards including the UNESCO prize at the 2019 Afrika Film Festival.
Join us as we listen to their Journey on Entrepreneurship in the Creative Arts Industry.
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