Английская Википедия:Diana Ejaita

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Шаблон:Short description Diana Ejaita is a Nigerian-Italian illustrator and textile designer.

Biography

Ejaita was born in Italy.[1] She studied fine art in France and Germany.[2] As of 2020, she was based in Berlin, Germany, and Lagos, Nigeria.[1]

In 2014, Ejaita started a fashion label, called WearYourMask, inspired by West African traditions and her Italo-Nigerian heritage.[1][2]

In 2019, Ejaita's work was featured in a group exhibition at Berlin's Kunstgewerbemuseum (Museum of Decorative Arts), called Afro Futures. Fashion – Hair – Design.[3] That same year, she illustrated a Google Doodle commemorating the 119th birthday of Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, a Nigerian educator and women's rights activist.[4] Ejaita has designed four covers for The New Yorker magazine.[1][5]

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