Meet OWADASA ROLAND, a visionary Nigerian artist whose creative expression knows no bounds. As a multidisciplinary artist, Roland masterfully navigates a wide range of mediums, including oil paints, acrylics, charcoal, and more. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the human experience, Roland crafts pieces that are both visually stunning and emotionally resonant. At the heart of Roland's artistic universe is the enigmatic character "SHEUT," a powerful symbol of the human inner self. Through SHEUT, he explores the complexities and mysteries of human consciousness, inviting viewers to reflect on their own thoughts, emotions, and experiences.
Education: Undergraduate Studies in Fine and Applied Arts, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria (2016–2021).
Solo exhibitions: Sheut: The Inner Self, Virtual NFT Solo Exhibition, ITAN World 2024; Sheut: The Rebel, Virtual NFT Solo Exhibition, ITAN World 2024; Sheut 3.0, Virtual NFT Solo Exhibition, ITAN World 2024.
Group exhibitions: The Ties That Build, Nasag_ng, Lagos, Nigeria 2025; Face Di Past, Reflect Di Future, ITAN World × Objkt One, Abuja, Nigeria 2024; Group Exhibition, China 2025.
Residencies: Billie Residency 2025.
Selected collections and series: Masquerades in Vogue; Sheut: The Inner Self; Sheut: The Rebel; Sheut 3.0; The Sheut Notebook Series; If Colours Truly Define Us; The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born.
Publications: The Sheut Notebook Series, featured by Notesphere.
