Paul Aziza Imieh

Chameleon: A Sculptural Depiction of Poor Governance in Nigeria

The paper delves into social commentary on poor governance in Nigeria, using sculpture as a focal point to highlight political corruption and the recycling of leaders. The researcher examines the significant governance issue of old, recycled politicians who lack fresh ideas and often use their wealth to become political ‘magnates’, intermittently u...

Sculpting Social Conscience: Insecurity and Marginalisation in Nigeria through the Work Area Boys

This paper investigates the representation of insecurity and marginalisation in Nigeria through the practice-based sculpture Area Boys. The study examines the social phenomenon of street boys locally referred to as Area Boys whose emergence reflects the consequences of poverty, neglect, and failed governance. Through a creative process rooted in ma...