Judah Iyunade BIOGRAPHY

 

Judah Iyunade is a Nigerian-born lens-based artist based in Winnipeg, Canada. His work draws deeply from his Nigerian heritage, using photography, film and performance to explore themes of history, and identity, with a focus on the African diasporic experience.
Blending elements of West African studio photography, his portraits often reveal moments of vulnerability and intimacy. In 2020, he was recognized as a PLATFORM Photography Award winner.

Judah Iyunade, Awon Iya wa (our mothers) i, Awon Iya wa (our mothers) ii, Oni Gelede i, Oni Gelede ii, Eluyemi, Iya Nla, Hot Gossip, Hot Gossip, 2023, photo on dibond.