Olamide Bakare's art denotes a contemporary interpretation of various social context in Africa. Capturing various happenings and situations in Africa is her primary concern. She loves to express and establish a clear realism of different situations in a distinctive light. Her works also create new patterns of stories about the challenging society and contemporary issues, creating the art.Her desire is to address an old Africa in order to create a new Africa in the heart of the audience. She was born in Badagry, an ancient city in Lagos, Nigeria.