About The Zebra Gallery

Discovery

Artist: Tobi Adebisi (Nigeria, b. 1995)

Tobi Adebisi was born and brought up in Ibadan, Oyo State Nigeria on February 10, 1995. Tobi’s artistic flame was kindled by his father’s creative prowess from the cradle, he cultivated his craft with unwavering dedication and passion into a mastery use of the pencil and colors on canvas. His journey as a visual artist is a testament to the power of self-belief and the relentless pursuit of uniqueness.

In 2017, Tobi took the bold leap into the professional art world, infusing his every stroke with the essence of his experiences across diverse organizations. His art became his voice, a resounding echo of his optimism that reverberated through the colors he splashed and the lines he drew.

Tobi’s artistic odyssey took a turn when he embraced the needle and thread, weaving his vision into the fabric of reality on cardboard and canvas. Without the guiding hand of formal training, he stitched life’s lessons into his creations, each piece a narrative of patience, trust, courage, perseverance, and dedication. Yet, the common thread of hand stitching soon felt too familiar in the tapestry of his artistry expressions. Driven by a hunger for the unprecedented, Tobi delved into the labyrinth of thread and wool, emerging with a technique so novel, it captured the gaze of admirers worldwide.

Today, Adebisi Tobi stands as a paragon of innovation, his meticulous attention to detail and vibrant use of colors makes his crafting a visual symphony of abstract and realism. With thread as his major medium of expression, he weaves a message of boundless optimism, inviting the world to see through his eyes” a vision where impossibilities dissolve and creativity knows no bounds”

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