Niyi Adeogun – Multidisciplinary Artist / Creative Director

Niyi Adeogun – Multidisciplinary Artist / Creative Director

Author: Israel Ekanem June 1, 2026 Duration: 24:45

Niyi Adeogun is a multidisciplinary artist, creative director, and founder of CXRE Labs, a creative studio exploring the intersection of art, design, and technology. His work spans visual art, brand identity, immersive experiences, and experimental design, often using symbolism and storytelling to create pieces that feel both personal and thought-provoking.

Originally from Lagos, Nigeria, and now based in Canada, Niyi’s practice is rooted in curiosity, emotion, and innovation. He is passionate about creating work that not only looks compelling but also invites deeper reflection on identity, connection, faith, and the human experience.

Through his studio and personal practice, Niyi continues to build projects that blur the lines between disciplines, bringing together art, design, and emerging technology in ways that feel meaningful, accessible, and alive.

Check him out @niyiadeogun


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