Nigeria: A Realm of Meaningless Forms

10 February 2013

Uche Uzorka's ongoing exhibition is a summon into the unknown

It is safer to assume that they are mere doodles on paper. Thus, the viewer needs look no further for the proverbial emperor's non-existent clothes! He needs only unassumingly delight in the contemplation of the works before him. But, surely, some cryptic forms and messages must be lurking beneath those sombre-toned blotches of colours, which quickly resolve into lines! Something about their obvious deliberateness hints at the artist's intent.

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