About

Quadri Sorunke (Qvxdri) is a Lagos-based visual artist, illustrator, and architectural designer.

"My work often explores the threshold between material and immaterial states of being.

Through world-building projects, story-telling, and painting, I often question the perception of what is ‘real’ using a combination of style, material, techniques, and medium as metaphors for intepreting the convergence of physical and intangible realities.

I call it Liminal Realism.

2019 - Current

2021

Consequently, he has created the following projects: “Echoes from the Ether”, “Relapse Trilogy”, “The Dreamer”, and recently “Vanilla Sky” in an attempt to consolidate these parallel worlds.

Since 2022, qvxdri has presented two art projects in themed pop-up events namely; “With Love, From Lagos” and “Summer In Lagos”, and featured work at the Art X Lagos fair, and twice at the Plus234 Art fair.

Clients include Rema, Ayra Starr, Juls, Young Jonn & Wizkid.

The emergence of subconscious imagery and and an obsession with the nature of the human soul prompted a journey of mapping the overlaps between waking life, daydreaming, and REM sleep.

2022, 2023

2023 - Current