'LEAP'

Artist Biography

Ubabike Victor Chukwudi was born on the 23rd, match 1982, an indegine of Oru-East, Imo State, but raised in Benin City Edo State. He had his primary education at Virginia Primary School, Benin City, Edo State, betwern 1986 and 1992. Ebomisi Secondary School, Nifor from 1999 to 2000. He then advanced to Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, for National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) in Fine Art, specializing in Painting between 2001 and 2007. Dedicated to achieving excellence in all artistic pursuits, with a focus on clearly defined goals and a commitment to impactful creative expression, Victor thought at Government Day Junior Secondary School, Garba Chede, Taraba State during his short stint at National Youth Service Corp, this helped in crystalising his thoughts After his stint at National service he advanced his practice by exploring themes of culture, history, and identity, drawing heavily on his Nigerian roots and creative ingenuity. He continues to make significant contributions to the Nigerian art scene through exhibitions, competitions, and mentoring young artists. Victor has also participated in and received recognition in numerous exhibitions, art competitions well as art auctions locally and internationally, some notable ones.