The Nigerian born Adefolake Odunayo Orimolade is an artist, lecturer and mother of three who lives with her family in Lagos, the Nigerian commercial capital. Orimolade studied at the Yaba College of Technology, School of Art, Design and Printing. She is also an alumnus of the University of South Africa. She also is in continuous pursuit of artistic studies. She has received several awards for her artistic studies. She has participated in several group exhibitions in Nigeria. She had her first solo exhibition in 2006. Orimolade has contributed to several art projects around Nigeria. She has also facilitated art workshops amongst other community projects and she also writes. Her more recent works incorporate drawing, collage, mixed media, painting, etching, sculpture and Performance art. Orimolade currently works in the Fine Art Department of the School of Art, Design and Printing, Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, Nigeria. Read her poem: Alajerun.