A Place Called Home
Just outside the borders of North America, Six thousand, six hundred and eighteen miles away (6,618 mil.)
The place Kamorudeen calls home, exists. A country filled with cultural roots running through his veins, influencing his style and his artistic ideas.
A place called Surulere in Lagos, Nigeria.
Photographed by: Outtrbox Photography, Toronto, Ontario,
Kamorudeen Aruna also known as “Kam, is a surrealistic artist and photographer from Lagos, Nigeria based in the city of Toronto.
With a Fine Arts Studio Diploma from Centennial College in Toronto, Ontario, Kamorudeen is highly passionate about colour, forms, and shapes.
His work vividly captures our everyday emotions merging cultural influences with several contemporary elements. His work also explores a deep surrealistic storytelling, often featuring children to capture their innocence, joy, and complexity.
His artistic vision extends beyond creating art as he aspires to be a visionary artist and, an art educator, guiding the next generation while pioneering new avenues in surrealistic art storytelling.