The Inspiration behind Seye-JoeBanks Production came from the fact that "a man without a culture is a man without a future".
Through exhibitions, education, publications and productions, the mission is to:
-Increase the global perception and appreciation of modern African art.
-Create opportunities and encourage young and naturally talented individuals to take their skills to the next level.
-Encourage research into new forms of artistic expression while improving the livelihoods of artists in Africa.
-Explore how art and culture can shape and contribute positively to society through tourism.
Currently Seye-JoeBanks Production embarked on several projects which include publication of a motivational book "Power of Thought: A Radical Approach to Change" www.createspace.com/4339629
and the setting up of a modern Art Gallery in Ota, Nigeria, which is still in progress.
The gallery is aim at:
-Developing creativity and exchange of ideas and techniques
-Encouraging partnerships to promote cultural exchange
-Forming new directions in art through exposure to new audiences and creative opportunities
-Linking students with mentors and role models. seyebankole@gmail.com
According to Martin Luther King Jr, "We must teach every Negro child that rejection of heritage means loss of cultural roots, and people that have no past have no future".
I'm inspired..... This a great begining to a greater future
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