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Arinze Stanley Egbengwu

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Arinze Stanley Egbengwu (born 1993) is a Nigerian artist, activist, photographer, engineer, and entrepreneur. He is best known for creating hyper realistic pencil drawings.[1]

Arinze Stanley Egbengwu
NationalityNigerian
Known forDrawing
MovementHyperrealism
Websitewww.arinzestanley.com

Working primarily with charcoal and graphite on paper, Egbengwu uses his works as a medium for social and political activism. His work addresses matters including racism, modern slavery, and feminism both in his community and worldwide.[1][2]

Early life

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Egbengwu was born on 20 November 1993. He is a self-taught artist and lives in Lagos, Nigeria.[3][4]

In 2014, Arinze graduated from Imo State University with a Bachelor's of Engineering in agricultural engineering.[5][6][7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Arinze Stanley Egbengwu | Leading Change". qyl.ice.cam.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 30 December 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Biography - ARINZE STANLEY". arinzestanley.com. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  3. ^ Reporter, Thedivest.com (7 April 2017). "Meet 23-years-old Arinze Stanley Who Makes Pencil Drawings Like Real Life Images". Nigeria News. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Insanity: An Exhibition of Hyperrealist Art – Omenka Gallery". www.omenkagallery.com. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Home". Harinzey art. Archived from the original on 28 September 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  6. ^ "Artist". Harinzey art. Archived from the original on 30 September 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  7. ^ "Arinze Stanley - Biography". Arcadia Contemporary. Retrieved 7 June 2024.

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