Claudia Chinyere Akole
Claudia Chinyere Akole is an exhibiting artist, freelance illustrator, cartoonist, designer, animator, and educator based in Sydney, Australia (unceded lands of the Gadigal and Wangal Peoples of the Eora Nation).
She works as a graphic designer in TV broadcast, as a freelance illustrator, and creates comics and illustrations in her personal practice.
She's an art hag who bleeds pink – and a notorious crybaby with work that tends to cover cultural identity, loneliness, abstraction, and mental health.
2014
Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication, Western Sydney University
2017
Bachelor of Design in Animation, UTS
2020
Exhibition: Australian Comics presented by IllustrateYourLife, Australian Embassy, Berlin Germany
2019
Exhibition: Restlessness, Solo Show, Goodspace Gallery Chippendale
2019
Exhibition: Hag Mag Issue #1 Goodspace Gallery Chippendale
2018
Exhibition: Meet Me In The Pit, Issue #2, Goodspace Gallery Chippendale
2018
Exhibition: Between Two Worlds Group Exhibitions, Freda's/Down Under Space Chippendale
2017
Exhibition: Lucky I'm A Lady, Goodspace Gallery Chippendale
2017
Exhibition: Illustrated Rights Group, Goodspace Gallery Chippendale
2016
Exhibition: Put It On Wax, Ambush Gallery Chippendale