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Award-winning painter Brixton based artist Abe Odedina will make his British Art Fair debut at London’s Saatchi Gallery this September with Son of the Soil. The exhibition is part of the Fair’s Solo Contemporary showcase, presented by curator Virginia Damtsa in collaboration with The African Art Hub.

Odedina is an architect turned self-taught painter whose work is described as “mesmerising” by The Guardian and hailed as “vivid, layered and deeply human” by Harper’s Bazaar. His work has been shown in the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, the National Portrait Gallery following a Portrait Award …