Artist Profile
Moustapha Baidi Oumarou
A promising self-taught artist from Cameroon
A conscious and humanist painter, Moustapha Baidi Oumarou (b. 1997 in Maroua, Cameroon) mostly uses acrylic, pastel, charcoal, India ink and collages to depict the men and women who inspire him and whose story he tells. Moustapha Baidi Oumarou is engaged in his art to express and advocate a more just and open world, and make the voices of the most vulnerable or forgotten heard. His painting is a reflection of himself; positive and optimistic.