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DECADES cover * TAYO Fatunla can be inextricably linked to a swan in terms of the ease, poise and beauty of his artwork. Those who are aware of the avian metaphor used would know that while the swan glides on water, its webbed feet are working overtime to produce the illusion of effortlessness. In order […]

Via TAYO Fatunla *Marguerite Abouet – Concluding my diary of my trip to Ivory Coast, one cannot but mention the award-winning Marguerite Abouet author of the AYA book series AYA de Yopougon (Aya from Yopougon). Meeting her as part of cartoonists who were invited to the 6th Cocobulles Festival of cartoons in Abidjan, writer Marguerite […]

[…] YeYe, Ye, Ye, Ye to his mega-hit song. The most recent was his performance at the London Stadium formerly called the Olympic stadium for the 2012 Olympics. TAYO Fatunla says that each time he hears the song in shops on television, on the radio, or Burna Boy himself singing it on stage, he thinks of […]

*If we have no history, we have no future – It is remarkable that OUR ROOTS, Black history sketches by Nigerian Comic artist and cartoonist TAYO Fatunla has been a cartoon column series in London’s The Voice newspaper for over 30 years where it began running weekly. The history of the Black race must be […]

Barbara Brandon-Croft and TAYO Fatunla – Facilitators *PUNCH Media Foundation (PMF) with support from the U.S. Consulate, Lagos, held an Editorial Cartooning Workshop themed Sketch & Satire: The Art & Impact of Editorial Cartooning in Nigeria. This workshop was designed for experienced editorial cartoonists to elevate their craft, foster innovation, and build a vibrant community […]

Comic artist TAYO Fatunla – OUR ROOTS creator *British- Nigerian comic artist and illustrator and Eurweb.com contributor, TAYO Fatunla creator of the award-winning OUR ROOTS, the illustrated Black history cartoon documentary, will now feature his educational feature in New York Amsterdam News newspaper on a weekly basis and its online editions. UK-based TAYO is an […]

The WINDRUSH story exhibition by TAYO Fatunla – Windrush Women *It’s nearing the celebration of Black History Month 2023 in the United Kingdom as October looms. Creative and Cartoon artist TAYO Fatunla has busied himself also commemorating 75 years of Windrush illustrations in Britain through his carefully selected people who one way and another helped […]

TAYO Fatunla hold his Lifetime Achievement award *The 17th Annual East Cast Black Age of Comics convention EBACC featuring the Glyph Comics Awards (GCA) has come and gone as many were nominated in various categories of the comic industry but only one could win. The event was a who’s who of black illustrators, writers, […]

[…] were from the ‘Windrush’ generation, had been wrongly detained, deported, and denied legal rights. It was a political time bomb. WINDRUSH – People that shaped Britain by TAYO Fatunla The WINDRUSH story – Mona Baptiste There is the ‘Windrush’ generation who are those who arrived in the UK from Caribbean countries between 1948 and 1973. […]

[…] myself in drawing cartoons, doing illustrations, designing greeting cards, drawing caricatures, studying human anatomy, learning the Business of Art, studying animation and more. MORE NEWS ON EURWEB: TAYO Fatunla’s OUR ROOTS Goes Weekly in New York Amsterdam News OUR ROOTS – Marcellina Durojaiye Fatunla – 1934 – 2022 As I was heading to the plane […]

[…] guide voiced by young actors from Theatre Peckham of which John Boyega is a patron. The map features the work of artist and “illustrious son of Camberwell,” Tayo Fatunla having had a long career working on projects and workshops in Camberwell and he has also worked as an Editorial cartoonist for the Pan African weekly, […]

[…] that is why Nigerian politicians turn to them for their support and votes. The role of women indeed, cannot be ruled out when it comes to nation-building. TAYO Fatunla TAYO Fatunla is an award-winning Nigerian Comic Artist, Editorial Cartoonist, Writer, and Illustrator is an artist of the African diaspora. He is a graduate of the […]

TAYO Fatunla’s cartoon *The National Animation Festival Animae Caribe weekend has just taken place in Trinidad and Trini Good Media hosted by Franka Philip on ZOOM brought together panelists to discuss political cartoons including discussing the Nigerian bloody protests in Lagos in October among other news stories and the US Presidential election. Zoom discussion […]

[…] based Smithsonian National Museum of African Art has shown interest in projecting this celebration to the US, around the UK and the rest of the world through TAYO Fatunla’s illustrated drawings documenting black history through the years. With this many will know of this celebration which began in the U.K. thirty years ago. OUR ROOTS, […]

TAYO Fatunla and Dr Ganiyu aka Jimga *Ganiyu Jimoh (a/k/a Jimga) – The blockchain technology has come to disrupt the way we frame, interrogate, and contextualize digital art globally. Ganiyu is a scholar, cartoonist, activist, and digital artist. He holds a Ph.D. in Visual Arts from the University of Lagos, Nigeria, where he has […]