The Adire fabric is popular among the Yoruba people as it also originates from them in the Nigerian context. Adire making involves a variety of resist dyeing techniques to create a single piece, implying a lot of hard work. Nike Davies Okundaye is renowned for popularizing this textile across the world. Irrespective of the difficulties she encountered at a young age, she has become one of the most influential female artists from Nigeria. Her work "cycle of life" tells a great deal about the different symbolisms in the Adire Fabric.
To know more about the Nike Okundaye Davies and her work, ‘The Cycle of life”, click on the link below to download the information sheet.