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”THE AFRICA CULTURE IS RICH WITH VIBRANT TRADITIONS AND CULTURE” BOP INTERVIEW WITH ATEWOGBOLA IFEOLUWA

”THE AFRICA CULTURE IS RICH WITH VIBRANT TRADITIONS AND CULTURE” BOP INTERVIEW WITH ATEWOGBOLA IFEOLUWA

Ibukunoluwa Adekunle by Ibukunoluwa Adekunle
February 18, 2025
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Atewogbola Ifeoluwa is a passionate visual creative and photographer whose work is deeply rooted in storytelling. With a firm belief that staying competitive requires continuous learning, community engagement, and adaptability, he embraces the ever-evolving nature of the creative industry. While change can be challenging, Atewogbola sees it as an opportunity for growth, pushing himself to refine his craft and stay ahead of industry trends.

In this interview, we delve into his creative journey, his perspective on the importance of staying informed, and how flexibility and collaboration have shaped his career. Join us as Atewogbola shares valuable insights on thriving in photography and navigating the dynamic world of visual storytelling.

  • TO START, CAN YOU INTRODUCE YOURSELF AND SHARE A BIT ABOUT WHO YOU ARE AND WHAT DRIVES YOU AS A PHOTOGRAPHER?

I’m Atewogbola Ifeoluwa, a Lagos- based creative director, photographer, and visual artist. My passion for storytelling through visuals drives me to capture moments that resonate deeply with viewers.

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  • HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR ARTISTIC STYLE, AND WHAT INFULENCES HAVE SHAPED IT?

My artistic style is a fusion of contemporary aesthetics and cultural narratives. Being a visual designer, this has so much given me a perspective on what kind of visual content I would create and what the outcome should look like!

  • HOW DO YOU STAY COMPETITIVE IN THE GROWING PORTRAIT AND WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY MARKET?

Staying competitive is simple; continuous learning, community engagement, flexibility to the new norms in the industry, though might be challenging at first.

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  • HOW DO YOU ADAPT YOUR APPROACH WHEN SHOOTING DIFFERENT GENRES LIKE WEDDINGS AND COMMERCIAL CAMPAIGNS?

Adaptability is crucial. For weddings, I focus on capturing candid emotions and the essence of the couple’s journey. In contrast, commercial campaigns require a strategic approach, aligning visuals with brand messaging and target audience expectations.

  • HOW DO YOU MAINTAIN AUTHENTICITY IN YOUR WORK WHILE CATERING TO DIVERSE CLIENTS?

Authenticity stems from understanding each client’s unique story and vision. By actively listening and collaborating, I ensure that the final visuals reflect their individuality while staying true to my artistic integrity.

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  • HOW DO YOU ENSURE CONSISTENCY IN YOUR VISUAL STYLE ACROSS DIFFERENT PROJECTS? 

Well, that starts from my work ethics and routine, from mood board to styling, shooting and post-production it is always the same, however, I incorporate some new elements into these processes just to shake things up a little bit.

  • HOW DOES AFRICAN CULTURE INFULENCE YOUR VISUAL STORYTELLING IN WEDDING AND PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY?

African culture is rich with vibrant traditions and stories. I strive to incorporate cultural elements, such as traditional attire (Aso Ebi and the rest) and ceremonies, into my photography, celebrating the heritage and diversity of the continent.

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  •   WHAT ROLE DO YOU THINK PHOTOGRAPHY PLAYS IN CHANGING THE GLOBAL NARRATIVE ABOUT AFRICA?  

Photography has the power to reshape perceptions by highlighting Africa’s beauty, resilience, and innovation. Through my lens, I aim to showcase narratives that challenge stereotypes and present a balanced, authentic view of African life.

  • HOW DO YOU ADAPT YOUR SERVICES AND STYLE TO APPEAL TO BOTH LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL CLIENTS?

Understanding cultural nuances is key. For local clients, I emphasize elements that resonate with their experiences and traditions. For international clients, I highlight universal themes and the unique aspects of African culture that appeal to a global audience.

  • . WHAT DO YOU THINK WILL BE THE DEFINING CHARACTERISTICS OF PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE NEXT DECADE?

The next decade will likely see a blend of technological advancements and a return to authentic storytelling. A focus on genuine human experiences will be sought after.

  • WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE TO ASPIRING PHOTOGRAPHERS?

Embrace continuous learning and stay curious. Engage with your community, seek feedback, and don’t fear experimentation. Authenticity and passion are your greatest assets in carving out a unique space in the photography world.

To know and see more of  Atewogbola Ifeoluwa work  check him out on IG @ ifeoluwastudios

 

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