Olu Amoda was born in Warri, Nigeria. He graduated in sculpture from Auchi Polytechnic in 1983 and was awarded a Masters of Fine Arts from Georgia Southern University in 2009. Amoda’s work can be found in many local and international collections including the New Ark Museum in New Jersey, USA. He has exhibited around the world, including the Museum of Art & Design, USA; the Didi Museum, Nigeria; the 6th Biennale de L’Art African Contemporain, Senegal and the Victoria & Albert Museum, UK. Olu Amoda is the founder of Riverside Art and Design Studios in Yaba, Lagos. He has taught Sculpture and Drawing at the School of Art, Design and Printing at Yaba College of Technology in Lagos since 1987. Olu Amoda lives and works in Lagos, Nigeria.