Artist Profile
Tamara Torus
Visual artist from Nigeria
Tamaratonye Esther Ogiren, also known as Tamara Torus, is a 22 year old visual artist based in Lagos, Nigeria. Her drawings express the light through the sensation of hues, to create a sense of balance, connection and healing to the viewer. Tamara's art is created to encourage others to see and love people beyond their physical appearance. She is deeply inspired and influenced by the source of life and the stories of life. Tamara dabbles between themes such as spirituality, love, stories, identity and femininity. She shares these stories with the use of mixed medium such as coloured pens, acrylic and gouache paints on paper.