This very extract inspired me to ask Olaolu Slawn – an omnipresent Nigerian-British artist I boldly named “the Jean-Michel Basquiat of our time” – about his own choice of footwear during my recent ...

This very extract inspired me to ask Olaolu Slawn – an omnipresent Nigerian-British artist I boldly named “the Jean-Michel Basquiat of our time” – about his own choice of footwear during ...

Artist Olaolu Slawn’s monumental installation for the 2024 edition of the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair. Photo by Ben Montgomery/Getty Images A double-decker bus spray-painted with cartoon ...

The 23-year-old has been living off of his art – as well as the profits made from Motherlan, the streetwear label he co-founded with his school and skateboarding friends Olaolu Slawn and Onyedi ...