Nigerian mixed-media artist Dennis Osadebe and sculptor got a major endorsement from tennis star Naomi Osaka in an issue of Racquet Magazine.
Nigerian visual artist Dennis Osadebe gets Naomi Osaka's endorsement in an issue of Racquet Magazine
Dennis Osadebe gets a lot of praise from international tennis star.
Dennis Osadebe's illustration on the cover of Racket magazine [instagram/dennis]
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Osaka in her role as guest editor of the magazine, selected Osadebe in a cover story.
“For the cover, I chose the Nigerian visual artist Dennis Osadebe. I have a few of his pieces in my house and I think he is awesome," the international tennis star said.
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"He is my favorite contemporary artist, and I am honored and humbled that he is involved in this issue.”
![Dennis' work in the magazine [instagram/dennis]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'790'%20height%3D'790'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Dennis' work in the magazine [instagram/dennis]")
Dennis' work in the magazine [instagram/dennis]
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Dennis on his Instagram called the moment 'a milestone and a true honour'.
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