Artist Spotlight: Hamaamdeen Pelewura

Hamaamdeen Pelewura is an artist and model whose work transcends the boundaries between landscape, portraiture, and self-representation. Scouted on the streets of Lagos, Nigeria he has traversed Asia, The United Kingdom, Europe and Africa and has graced the pages, stages and runways of PRADA, Maison Margeila, Balmain and Fendi. With a persistent reverence for artistic expression Pelewura's three-dimensional graphic works blend tradition and culture with imagined neo-futuristic landscapes.