A cup of coffee is simply a lively start to many breakfast tables, but for Nigerian hyperrealist artist Ekene Ngige, coffee is a natural working medium that has become his signature trademark—paintings that embody the essence and aroma of coffee itself.
His show This Little Light of Mine, currently at the BoConcept Nairobi, located at The Address, is an exploration of a style and technique that is yet to gain traction across the African continent; a bold and explicit gamble by an outstanding artist making waves in the visual art scene.
