Erhabor Emokpae

Erhabor Emokpae
mmádu
ụdịekerenwoke Dezie
mba o sịNaijiria Dezie
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya9 Mee 1934 Dezie
Ebe ọmụmụBenin City Dezie
Ụbọchị ọnwụ ya16 Febụwarị 1984 Dezie
Ebe ọ nwụrụLagos Dezie
nwaIsaac Emokpae Dezie
ọrụ ọ na-arụonye na-akpụ ihe ọkpụkpụ, osee ihe nkiri, onye ese Dezie
ebe agụmakwụkwọYaba College of Technology Dezie
agbụrụNdi Afrika nke Amerika Dezie
Ijedualism, realism Dezie
ikike nwebiisinka dị ka onye okikeỌrụ nwebiisinka chekwara Dezie
nnọchiaha nkeonweL485 Dezie

Erhabor Ogieva Emokpae, OON, (9 Mee 1934 - 16 Febụwarị 1984) bụ onye ama ama na Naijiria na-akpụputa ihe, onye na-ese ihe osise, na onye na-ese ihe nke a na-ewere dị ka otu n'ime ndị ọsụ ụzọ nke nka ọgbara ọhụrụ na Naịjirịa.[1] Ụfọdụ n'ime ọrụ ya ndị a ma ama gụnyere ihe ngosi ọla nchara nke ihe mkpuchi ivory nke Queen Idia nke e ji mee ihe dị ka ihe nnọchianya nke Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC 77) na eserese a ma ama nke Queen Amina .[2] Ọ bụkwa ya but Onye sere ihe Ndị icho mma n'ọnụ ụzọ anọ nke National Arts Theatre, na Lagos.[3]

Mmalite ndụ na agụmakwụkwọ

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A mụrụ Erhabor Emokpae, onye obodo Oredo na Edo Steeti, by Onye a muru na abali itoolu nke onwa Mee n' afo 1934, nna ya bụ onye isi Bini Palace Ewekagosadoba na nne ya bụ onye Alakụba si Benin City. Mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na ụlọ akwụkwọ gọọmentị obodo, Benin, na 1949, Emokpae banyere Western Boys High School, Benin, n'otu afọ ahụ, wee pụọ na 1951. Ọ gara n'ihu mụọ nka na Government Trade Centre (nke bụzi Yaba College of Technology) na Lagos site na 1951 ruo 1953.[4] Ọ gara n'ihu mụọ nka na England n'afọ 1963.[5] Ndabere nke nkuzi ya mere ka ọ nọrọ na isiokwu nke dualism ya bu usoro Uzo abuo n'ọtụtụ ọrụ nka ya.[6][7]

Ọnọdụ Ọrụ

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Mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na Yaba Trade Centre, Emokpae sonyere na ihe ngosi "Festival of Arts" nke 1950 na Lagos, tupu ọ gaa n'ihu na-arụ ọrụ dị ka onye na-azụ ọzụzụ na onye na-ese ihe n'etiti 1954 na 1958 na Ministry of Information na Enugu mgbe ọ rụchara ọrụ dị ka onye na-ese ihe site na Federal Ministry of Information na 1953.[8]

N'afọ 1958, ọ kwagara Lagos ma ewere ya n'ọrụ site na West African Publicity (nke bụzi Lintas West Africa, Lagos) dị ka onye na-ese ihe. Ọ gara n'ihu ka a kwalite ya dị ka Senior Creative Advertisement Visual Artist na 1966, na 1973 ọ ghọrọ Onye isi Nchikota nka n' ụlọ ọrụ ahụ. A na-ahụta ya dị ka otu n'ime ndị guzobere Society of Nigerian Artists, otu mkpakọrịta nke ọ gara n'ihu na-ejide ọkwa odeakwụkwọ site na 1967 ruo 1975. Ọ bụkwa onye otu Lagos Arts Council ma nọrọ n'ọkwa odeakwụkwọ n'afọ 1965.[9]

Ọrụ na ihe ngosi

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N'oge ndụ ya, Emokpae malitere ma mee ọtụtụ ihe ngosi na ọtụtụ mba gụnyere Nigeria, West Germany, England na Brazil. O sonyekwara n'ihe ngosi nkwonkwo gụnyere "Contemporary African Art", "Camden Art Centre, London", "Contemporary Nigerian Prints and Painting" na Mahadum nke Ife's "4th Ife Festival of the Arts Gallery" na 1971.[10]

N'afọ 1973, o mepụtara ihe ngosi nke ihe mkpuchi ivory nke Benin dị ka ihe nnọchianya gọọmentị maka FESTAC 77. E nyekwara ya ọrụ imepụta ihe ịchọ mma ọla nchara na frieze na ọnụ ụzọ nke National Arts Theatre na 1974.[11]

N'ịkota onyinye ya, Shehu Shagari nyere ya onye isi nke Order of the Niger n'afọ 1980.[12]

Ndụ nke onwe onye

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Nwa ya nwoke bu Isaac Emokpae bụkwa onye ama ama na-ete ihe agba na onye na-ese ihe.

Edemsibia

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  1. Thomas Riggs (1997). St. James Guide to Black Artists. St. James Press. ISBN 978-1-55862-220-3. 
  2. (1 July 2009) "World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture", in Toyin Falola: Historical Dictionary of Nigeria. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6316-3. 
  3. Agwonorobo Enaeme Eruvbetine (1991). The Humanities and National Development in Nigeria. Nelson Publishers. ISBN 978-978-126-175-6. 
  4. (1991) Makers of modern Africa : profiles in history, Uwechue, Raph., Africa Books Limited., 2nd, London, U.K.: Published by Africa Books Ltd. ISBN 0-903274-18-3. OCLC 24930445. 
  5. Jean Kennedy (17 July 1992). NEW CURRENTS ANCIENT RIVERS. Smithsonian Institution Press. 
  6. Juliet Highet. "Five Nigerian Artists, Five Nigerian Artists", African Arts, Vol. 2, No. 2 (Winter, 1969), pp. 34–41.
  7. Dele Jegede. The Essential Emokpae. 
  8. (1966) Nigeria Magazine. 
  9. Edward Harland Duckworth (1984). Nigeria Magazine. Government of Nigeria. 
  10. Nzoiwu Azuka Abigael. The Life and Art of Erhabor Emokpae: A case study of National Theatre. African Journals Online. Retrieved on 2 August 2015.
  11. Erhabor Emokpae. OYASAF. Retrieved on 2 August 2015.
  12. Christopher Osadiaye Orumwese Ugowe (2000). Eminent Nigerians of the twentieth century. Hugo Books. ISBN 978-978-33328-3-6.