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Photo File: George Osodi

August 2, 2010 Photography

From: Oil Rich Niger Delta 2003-2007

George Osodi was born in Lagos, Nigeria and is now a freelance photographer based in London.

Follow the links below to learn more about each individual series photographed by George Osodi. The links will take you to the first photo in the series, to read the artist’s statement for the series click the link above the image.

Oil Rich Niger Delta
Lagos Uncelebrated

From: Oil Rich Niger Delta 2003-2007

From: Oil Rich Niger Delta 2003-2007

From: Lagos Uncelebrated

From: Ghana Gold Prospecting

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