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- Adebisi_Akanji comment "Adebisi Akanji (b. 1930s) is a Nigerian artist. In his early life he worked as a bricklayer, and first began to create sculptures as part of a competition to sculpt cement animals based on traditional architectural elements in Yoruban houses. Akanji is best known for his open-faced cement screens and other sculptural work. He has also worked in textiles. His work often illustrates themes from Yoruban folklore.".