Email: esimikeu@delsu.edu.ng
- Area of Specialization: Arts/Fine and Applied Arts/Painting
- Department of Fine and Applied Arts
- Dr. Esimike Uchebuike Roland was born on the 20th of November, 1966 and hails from Obiaruku in Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State.
He attended Auchi Polytechnic and bagged O.N.D in 1988, B.A(Hons)Painting from University of Benin with a 2nd Class (Hons), Upper Division, in 1992.
He Further obtained, M.F.A, (Painting), M.A (Art History) and Ph.D. in Studio Art (Painting) from Delta State University, Abraka in 2002, 2008 and 2015 respectively.
He published several articles in reputable journal, both internationally and locally with several exhibitions to his credit. Currently, He works with Delta State University in the Fine and Applied Arts Department where he is also the current Unit Head of Painting Section. He is married with children.
My Publications- Esimike, U.R. (2012) Creative Exploits in the Homeland, Convocation Exhibition of the Department of Fine and Applied Arts Delta State University, Abraka on 5th to 8th September 2012 in the University Library Dome.
Vol. Pages: 1
- Esimike, U.R. (2012) Issues of the Moment, International Conference and Art Exhibition. During the 2012 Female Artists Association of Nigeria International Conference and Art Exhibition on 28th-31st October, 2012 in the Department of Fine & Applied Arts, Delsu Abraka.
Vol. Pages: 1
- Esimike, U.R. (2012) Images for a Secure Environment, An Exhibition of Paintings, Sculptures, Textiles, Ceramics, Graphics, Drawings and Prints by the Department of Fine and Applied Arts, Delta State University, Abraka. During the 2012 International Conference on the Humanities and Issues of Security in Africa, held on 18th to 21st September 2012 in the University Library Dome.
Vol. Pages: 1
- Esimike, U.R. (2011) Resurgence, An Art Exhibition to Celebrate Delta State at 20, on 25th August,2011 at Orchid Hotel, DBS road, Asaba, Delta State.
Vol. Pages: 1
- Esimike, U.R. (2011) Visual Symphony, Delsu, Abraka Group of Artists. An Exhibition of paintings, Sculptures, Ceramics, Textiles and Graphics on 24th September to 15th October 2011 at Quintessence Gallery, Fallomo Shopping Center, Ikoyi, Lagos
Vol. Pages: 1
- Esimike, U.R. and Emiemokumor, A.N.,Akinola Lasekan,Professor Grace. N. Ojie (2011) Artist and Nationalist” Published in Visual Arts Journal, Journal of Society of Nigerian Artists, Delta State.
Vol.1 Pages: 78 - 82
- Esimike, U.R.,Gabriel Okechukwu Okafor ,Professor Osa.D. Egonwa(Ed.) (2010) Development of Akika Creative ideology, Published in the book of readings by Faculty of Arts, Delta state University, Abraka.
Vol. Pages: 1
- Esimike, U.R, and Irivwieri G.O., Professor J. D Alie(Ed.). (2009) Uli School Imagery as a Formalistic Model of Artistic Expression in Nigerian Visual Arts”. , International Journal of Current Research in the Humanities; faculty of Arts, University of Cape coast, Cape Coast, Ghana
Vol. Pages: 36 - 49
- Esimike, U.R.,Dr. Omokaro Izevbigie (Ed.) (2009) The Tradions of Ikenge Festival of Obiaruku in Visual Narrative published in the 4th edition of EMOTAN, Journal of the Arts Published by the Department of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Benin, Benin City
Vol. Pages: 21 - 26
- Esimike, U.R. and Emiemokumor, A.N.,Professor J.T. Agberia (Ed.) (2009) color and its uses in Modern Nigerian Art Published in the 4th edition , Journal of Creative Arts: Faculty of Humanities, University of Port-Harcourt.
Vol. Pages: 27 - 30
- Esimike, U.R. (2004) African Art Today, An Exhibition of Painting, Sculptures, tixelies, Graphics, ceramics, Drawings and Paintings by the Department of Fine and Applied Arts, Delta State University, Abraka
Vol.1 Pages: 1
- Esimike, U.R. (2004) Reflection of Our Heritage and Pride, 1st Art Exhibition, Ministery of Culture and Tourism, Asaba, Delta State on 4th-5th November, in Maduemezia Plaza, Konwea Road, Asaba, Delta State.
Vol. Pages: 1
- Esimike, U.R. (2004) Rhythm and Forms, Creative of Dialogue, 6th Convocation Ceremony 2004 Art Exhibition by Department of Fine and Applied Arts, Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State.
Vol. Pages: 1
- Esimike, U.R. (2003) Poetics of Media and Content, Abraka Master Artists, exhibit in University Library Dome.
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- ii) Esimike, U.R. (2002) SOLO ART EXHIBITION, Exhibition in Department of Fine and Applied Arts, Delta State University, Abraka
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- Esimike, U.R. (1999) First Rhythms: Society of Nigeria Atrists , Maiden Independence Art Exhibition in former Delta State House of Assembly, Asaba, Delta State.
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- Esimike, U.R. (1997) Harvest in the Desert, Convocation Art Exhibition, department of Fine and Applied Arts, Delta State University, Abraka.
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- Esimike, U.R. (1995) GROUP ART EXHIBITIONS: Participated in twelve (12) group art exhibitions, Convocation Art Exhibition, Department of Fine and Applied Arts, Delta State University, Abraka.
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