SEIARTO STUDIOs©
Stephanie Itimi
multi-visual artist
who am i
I transform my perception of beauty into tangible art.
For six years, I've channelled my passion into photography and digital art. My work, steeped in folklore and history, merges traditional narratives with contemporary forms, creating a time-transcending viewing experience ☀️
My background
Education
- 2016 - BA Economics, Coventry University
- 2018 - MSc Global Economics, SOAS
- 2025 - PhD Information Security, Royal Holloway
Academic Publications
- 2020 - Postmodern Nigeria: A Collection of Academic Essays
- 2017 - The Informal Sector in Nigeria and its impact on Development
Exhibits
Previous Exhibitions
- 2022 - VOID. The Holy Art Gallery, UK
- 2022 - Pop-Up. Shrubs & Dubs, UK
- 2021 - SOIF. African Digital Futures, Nigeria
Magazine Features
- 2022 - Artist Talk Magazine: Issue 22, USA
My Featured works
01
Urhie's embrace
Urhie’s Embrace is a visual homage to enduring friendships within the isoko culture, encapsulating unity and trust through dance.
02
EKU'S LEGACY
Eku’s Legacy delves into the familial ties in Isoko & Urhobo societies, illustrating the love and unity that fortify these familial structures.
03
emiene’s Rise
Emiene’s Rise illuminates the empowerment of Isoko and Urhobo women entrepreneurs, narrating their resilient journey from domestic life to influential business figures.
erhi collection
The "Erhi" collection artistically explores the Urhobo belief of human duality, comprising the 'Ugboma' (physical body) and the 'Erhi' (spiritual body). The artworks express the philosophy that the Erhi outlines our destiny before we enter the world. Through this collection, viewers engage with Urhobo culture and are invited to introspect on their own dual existence.
Dimensions: 21" x 30" (each)
Concept: Erhi Collection
Year: 2023
Erhi pts. 1-4
what i do
My art highlights how the timeless elements of Urhobo and Isoko traditions intersects with technology, offering an intriguing fusion of the ancient and the contemporary.
shop, PROJECTS & upcoming exhibitions
ETSY STORE 🛍️
Eco-friendly store featuring selected arts on phone cases, tote bags and wall art.
HOLYART GALLERY 🌐
August 11 - 20 (2023): The Factory, 21-31 Shacklewell Ln, London, E8 2DA
future of ai 🇳🇬
Project with the School of International Futures (SOIF) and University of Lagos, exploring the future of AI in Nigeria.
Get In Touch
Address
The Exchange @ Somerset House, London, WC2R 1LA
Instagram
seiartorg@gmail.com