Wood Burner-Alexander Peter.

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Alexander Peter, a Nigerian artist specialized in wood burning art on his facebook page uploaded the completed stage of his piece titled "CHICANERY"
The art was drawn with razor blade on wood & charcoal.
Alexander said "This piece is a pure display of societies misfortune. We are being brain washed with lies and our loyalty and struggle bought with hypocrisy. Our rights trampled upon and our future hopes tanished, neglected and dejected after the struggle to enthrone them.
Empty promises fill with hopless hopes. They said police are our friends, yet innocents cries daily for justice. Until we stand our grounds
And discern the truth from the lies, the poor would continue in penury"
Alex being an accountant and also a lover of art has been opportuned to exhibit his works within and also outside the country.
He hails from Makurdi North, Benue State Nigeria.


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