Richard Ayodeji Ikhide

Richard Ayodeji Ikhide was born in Lagos, Nigeria in 1991 and currently lives and works in London, UK. He is a graduate of the Royal Drawing School.

Ikhide’s work is the subject of a solo exhibition, Tales from Future Past, atCPM Gallery, Baltimore (27 September–15 November 2025). In 2022, he presented Acts of Creation with Victoria Miro Projects. Other notable solo presentations include Emiomo, Candice Madey, New York (2022); Immateria, Galerie Bernhard, Zurich (2022); MythMaking, Steve Turner, Los Angeles (2021); Future Past, V.O Curations, London (2021); and Osmosis, Zabludowicz Collection, London (2019).

In addition, his work has been included in several group exhibitions including Prospect and Refuge, Sim Smith, London (2022); ASSEMBLE, V.O Curations, London (2021); No horizon, no edge to liquid, Zabludowicz Collection, London (2020); For the Many, Not the Few, Guts Gallery, Online; Bloomberg New Contemporaries, South London Gallery, London (2018); and Best of The Drawing Year 2018, Christie’s, London (2017).

His work has been acquired by the Royal Collection Trust.