Spotlight
Image by Adryan Abii-Smith.

Spotlight: Adryan Abii-Smith's Wispy Caricatures Are a Visual Dream

London-based Nigerian visual artist Adryan Abii-Smith exaggerates Black features in the name of beauty.

In our 'Spotlight' series, we highlight the work of photographers, visual artists, multimedia artists and more who are producing vibrant, original work. In our latest piece, we spotlight the art of Adryan Abii-Smith, a London-based Nigerian visual artist and illustrator. View images from his latest work and read more about the inspiration and identity complexities that inform his work. You can also follow Abii-Smith's work on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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