Nigerian photographer and visual artist, Bukunmi Oyewole, has made a significant stride in his career with the opening of his debut solo exhibition, ‘Living on the Edge’, at YMa in Pontypridd, Wales. The exhibition, which commenced on October 2, is part of FfotoCymru 2026, Wales’ international photography festival. The show brings together photographic work made in Nigeria and The Gambia, offering insights into how communities in these countries experience and respond to their environments. According to Tribune Online, this is a unique opportunity for viewers to appreciate the rich cultural heritage and resilience of the African continent through Oyewole’s lens. The exhibition runs until November 6, 2026.
Bukunmi Oyewole’s work has been featured in numerous group exhibitions and publications, both locally and internationally. However, this solo exhibition marks a significant milestone in his career, showcasing his unique perspective on African life and culture. This exhibition is a testament to Oyewole’s dedication to capturing the essence of African communities and his commitment to sharing these stories with the world.









