PRELUDE TO A DANCE

 


Home of African Concepts is dedicated to promoting the work of multi-talented, self-taught Nigerian Artist Folasayo Dele-Ogunrinde whose various art forms and scope of work include writing, the dramatic arts, film and the visual arts.  

The artist's mission is to be able to present work that is eclectic but accessible in it's message because she believes art is meant to be enjoyed both by the layman and the art connoisseur. The genius of the work presented here is in its simplicity but non-simplistic message. Please take your time to enjoy your visit.

Books, original artwork and prints on this site are available for purchase unless otherwise indicated, and can be shipped anywhere

"Conversations with the Soul at 3:00 AM" will make a great addition to your coffee table or library collection, fabulous inexpensive gift for Valentine's day, birthday or holiday gifts.

The visually appealing mix of art will enhance your space and soothe your sensibilities. Either as a visual compliment to your home, office, in building lobbies or as a gift that will be cherished forever. The art is very upscale yet affordable. It can be used in a contemporary setting or in a more traditional environment. Please click on a still image to enhance or get a 3-D view of the video file

Folasayo is available for booking as a performance artist for various types of events for corporations, college campuses, private events, weddings, variety shows, black history month, etc please see the price schedule on contact page for more details.

"Folasayo writes from the heart. Whether soaring the stratosphere of love or battling the despair of love's loss, she speaks always with womanly passion. " 
- Dr Sandra Chait, 
African studies Literary Series, University of Washington

"...If Ogunrinde continues to write like this, she will become a major voice on the Nigerian stage " 
- Dr. Femi Osofisan
(Director, National Theater, Nigeria. Past president, Association of Nigerian Authors)


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10% of all proceeds from this site goes to support AyoFunke Ogunrinde Foundation, a charitable organization supporting the needy in Nigeria.