George Osodi (b.1974) is a Nigerian photographer from Ogwashi Ukwu, Delta State. [1][2][3][4] He studied business administration at the Yaba College of Technology in Lagos between 1996 and 1999. He was a photojournalist at The Comet newspaper from 1999 to 2002. He moved on to the Associated Press from 2002 to 2008.

George has won a number of major international awards, including the Fuji Africa Photojournalist of the Year award in 2004 (Features). His work was exhibited at documenta 12 in Germany in 2007, and his photo book Delta Nigeria: The Rape of …

Jan 3, 2015 · One man who is familiar with this journey is award-wining photographer George Osodi. With an ambition made of steel, Osodi left the comfort of a lucrative bank job to become a photographer. His tenacity of purpose was forged from the …

An Associated Press photographer and participant in the 2015 Venice Biennale, George Osodi employs the traditions of photojournalism to convey complex narratives.

May 8, 2013 · George Osodi: Kings of Nigeria. Having captured the oil devastation, he now photographs Nigeria’s traditional monarchs to offer a positive way forward. Read more

George Osodi was born in 1974 in Lagos. He is a Nigerian photographer from Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State who studied Business Administration at the Yaba College of Technology in Lagos between 1996 and 1999 before working as a photojournalist for the now defunct Comet Newspaper from 1999 to 2002.

Meet George Osodi, one of 22 artists from the exhibition A World in Common curated by Tate Modern in London in collaboration with Wereldmuseum Rotterdam. Find out more about his interest in photography and the cultural traditions in his work.

May 12, 2015 · George Osodi who is internationally famous for his powerful photographic series on the damage being done on the environment and life in the oil rich Niger delta, is now celebrating Nigerian cultural heritage.

Oct 31, 2016 · George Osodi on the Kings of Nigeria and Boko Haram. A glimpse into Nigeria and how the work of a celebrated Nigerian photographer changed his life and those around him. Ten years ago, in...

Discover and purchase George Osodi’s artworks, available for sale. Browse our selection of paintings, prints, and sculptures by the artist, and find art you love.