Olumide Oresegun was born on 23th of September, 1981 in Lagos. He graduated from Yaba College of Technology in 2005 with a distinction in painting. He has participated in several exhibitions in Nigeria and abroad. He won several awards such as best life drawing student 2002; 1st prize winner pendulum Gallery 2004 competition; 3rd prize winner Goethe institute/ Chidi Kwubiri workshop 2006; overall best student in school of Art, Design and Printing 2005; 3rd prize winner Spanish Embassy competition 2007; 1st prize winner, Life in my city competition 2007; 1st prize winner Spanish Embassy competition, 2008. He presently working on his first solo exhibition.