Lakin Ogunbanwo Shares His Soulful Interpretation Of The World Through Enigmatic And Daring Portraits

Completely self-taught, the young photographer has already made a name for himself in the fashion world; his work has featured in international publications and exhibitions across the globe. Driven to shoot by a desire to tell stories and explore emotions, Ogunbanwo is fascinated by shapes, silhouettes, body language, and the human form. His portfolio reflects his aesthetic sensibilities as a Lagosian, carefully informed by his engagement with global fashion. Drawing from the vibrancy of his city, his vast body of work is characterized by a striking use of light and angles as well as a sensuous rendering of color, which allows viewers to soak in the moment.