ABOUT ME

Ayorinde Ogundele is a Nigerian photographer and visual storyteller whose work explores the intersection of culture, community, urban life, and the built environment. Through documentary, aerial, and fine art photography, he creates compelling visual narratives that reveal the relationships between people, place, and identity.

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A passionate advocate for authentic African representation, Ogundele uses photography as a tool for documentation, cultural preservation, and creative expression. His projects have examined themes such as urbanization, commerce, climate, and the resilience of local communities, offering viewers fresh perspectives on the evolving Nigerian landscape.

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Through his growing body of work, Ayorinde Ogundele continues to contribute to contemporary visual culture, creating images that celebrate heritage, inspire dialogue, and deepen understanding of the human experience.

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Winner Still Life Category for PICHA Photography Awards 2021

Contributor to the photobook “The Year Time Stopped” June 2022

3rd place winner Wiki Loves Africa Photo Competition 2022 (Overall)

PICHA Grant Recipient 2023

Exhibition at The Abuja Photo Festival 2023

Published in Mass Magazine United Kingdom "Conceptual" 2023

Published in Subo art Magazine Portugal 2024

Contributor to WEAVING STORIES photobook 2025

First Prize Winner Wiki Loves Africa (Photography) 2025

Exhibition at The Abuja Photo festival 2025

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