IKESHA AVO

 


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ABOUT

 IYA ARTS

@ikeshavo
Ikesha Avo is an artist based in London. Avo's work explores lineage, familial relationships and cultural practices across time and environments. She mostly works from life but also references personal archives, film and imagination.  Avo makes many of her materials for drawing and painting which supports the way she depicts her subjects.


For enquiries and sales email info@ikeshavo.com

Education

2024 The Drawing Year Postgraduate Programme, Royal Drawing School
2011 - 2014 BA Hons Product Design, University for the Creative Arts
2012 Exchange Programme, Eesti Kunstiakadeemia


Exhibitions

2025 The Rhythm, The  Line, The Touch ,  self-organised. London, UK
2025 Islands in the City, curated by Sherece Rainford and  Royal Overseas league. London, UK

2025  Line Shifu and Bakery Shifu, curated by Small-Time Projects. London, UK
2024 Studio Show, London, UK

2024 Drawing Year 2024 End of Year Exhibition, Royal Drawing School, UK

2024 Best of the Drawing Year 2024 Christies, London, UK
2018 Wells Contemporary Awards Somerset, UK

Residencies

 2024 Borgio Pignano, Italy
2024 Nurture Academy, UK

Projects

IYA ARTS, 2025 -  

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