Saturday, 29 November 2014

Daughter Of Late Dora Akunyili, Njideka Crosby Wins Smithsonian American Art Museum’s 2014 James Dicke Prize

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It seems like she has decided to follow in the footsteps of her late mother when it comes to being in the lime-light.


She is the daughter of former Minister of Information and Communications, late Dora Akunyili.


Her name is Njideka Akunyili-Crosby and she has won the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s 2014 James Dicke Prize.


Crosby, 32 is a mixed-media artist.


The prestigious award “recognizes an artist younger than 50 who has produced a significant body of work and consistently demonstrates exceptional creativity,” Art News reports.


According to reports, the award comes with a $25,000.


Congrats to Njideka.




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