Mobolaji Ogunrosoye

Mobolaji Ogunrosoye (b. 1991) is a visual artist living and working in Lagos, Nigeria. Ogunrosoye’s work explores the distortion of perception through collages using found images and personal photographs of West African women and the female body. 

Solo exhibitions include: Noldor Artist Residency, Accra, Ghana (2022) and A White Space Creative Agency, Lagos, Nigeria (2018). 

Selected group exhibitions include: About Damn Time, Sabo Art Advisory, Lagos, Nigeria (2023); 1-54 Art Fair, New York, US (2023);  The Becoming, Peres Projects, Berlin, Germany (2023); Optics, Ko Artspace. Lagos, Nigeria (2023); Austere Imaginary, Ko Art space, Lagos, Nigeria (2022); Retreat Forward, An Exhibition, Yenwa Gallery, Lagos, Nigeria (2021); motherSun idea*Fund 2021: An Exhibition, Trading floor, New Currency, Toronto, Canada (2021); The Invincible hands, The Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, Lagos, Nigeria (2021); Making Face, Rele Gallery, Lagos, Nigeria (2021); The Self Expression Exhibition, Expo Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria (2021). 

She has completed two residencies to date including an inaugural virtual residency at Window, Winnipeg, Canada (2020) and the Noldor Artist Residency, Accra, Ghana (2022).