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Fred Ajanogha
The Bronze Legacy of Fred Ajanogha In the heart of Benin City, Nigeria—a landscape etched with the ancient and prestigious traditions of bronze casting—the story of Fred Ajanogha began. Born in 1958 to Sunday and Rebecca Ajanogha, his arrival into a world steeped in metallurgical mastery provided the foundational rhythm for his future creative endeavors. Known affectionately by the moniker Ajano, he was a child of immense natural talen
t, a gift recognized early by his family and refined through rigorous formal training. At the Creative Art Academy in Benin City, under the watchful and expert eye of Mr. Doran Door, Ajanogha began to master the delicate dance between raw material and finished form, learning the discipline required to transform clay, water, stone, and metal into enduring legacies. His artistic evolution was not a solitary journey but one shaped by the…