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Josef Adamu

@josefadamu

6 months

a state of mind.

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

J'André 3000 - Hey Ya!

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Josef Adamu

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5 years

revisiting old ideas with a developed direction >

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Josef Adamu

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3 months

I started Sunday School Creative 7 years ago today. Cheers to that 🥂✨

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Josef Adamu

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3 years

aye, no self-sabotage this year.

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

the blue.

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

No Be Small 🇳🇬🏀💚 Honoured to be chosen by @Nike to premiere the Zoom Freak 2 “NAIJA” shoe on behalf of @Giannis_An34 🏆 This moment represents our unity as a nation, our culture, our generational sacrifices, and most notably our victories. Photography by @oshanehoward

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Josef Adamu

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7 years

flygeria has arrived.

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

The Hair Appointment - One of my favourite ideas brought to life. Full series via

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

the things you once wished for are happening now, but you’re too focused on what’s next. relax.

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

best thing you’ll see today — by dr. annie hsiao-ching wang)

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

@OfficialPLT nah, who art directed?

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

the ideas in your notes app are worth millions. ✍🏿

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Josef Adamu

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1 year

Feels Like Home 🏆✨ Opens May 6th — Curated by Emilie Croning. The fun begins!

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

there’s no budget, but it’ll be great for your portfolio.

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

the passion projects got us here. never let up. celebrate and embrace your blackness every single day!

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Josef Adamu

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2 years

jamaica dump. 🇯🇲

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

2018 hasn't been bad at all.

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Josef Adamu

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1 year

did another set design with the culture con x ccnyc family. 💐✨ from render to reality! thanks again team 🙏🏿

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

being canadian means content not available in your region.

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

it may take longer but you did it the right way.

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Josef Adamu

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1 year

Feels Like Home ✨ May 6, 2023 – May 6, 2024 Art Gallery of Ontario Our first solo exhibition at the @agotoronto .

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Josef Adamu

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7 years

photographed @mickjenkins in west hollywood, ca.

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Josef Adamu

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5 years

got this bad habit of tryna do everything myself.

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Josef Adamu

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5 months

don't lose that spark that got you here.

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Josef Adamu

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3 years

Proud to be in this year’s Winter 2021 Issue for @Esquire Magazine. 🧥✨

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Josef Adamu

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2 years

Did some set design work for CultureCon over the weekend. Had fun with this cohesive color story. 💐✌🏿 📸: @thisismarkc

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Josef Adamu

@josefadamu

6 years

there it is.

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6 years

Photo series ‘The Hair Appointment’ by @josefadamu and photographer Jeremy Rodney-Hall is showcasing black hairstyling as an art form, and a key component of black identity

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

instead “what are you passionate about?”

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6 years

We not asking “so what do you do?” Anymore.

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Josef Adamu

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6 months

a stumble is still a step.

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Josef Adamu

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5 years

→ @nike — Being a leader for the diaspora, I believe I have a responsibility to bridge the gap within our global community. 🌍🔋 Through the narratives I’ve proudly displayed, I continue to tell my story from the perspective of a first-generation Nigerian man. #BHM ✊🏿👑🕊

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Josef Adamu

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3 years

“ABLOH. That strong African last name. Few years back I started using more of my African last name OKONMA because of how regal Virgils felt.” — Tyler The Creator There is power in our names.✨

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

Creative direction, consulting, photography, model (on a good day) - I show better than I tell.

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Josef Adamu

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7 years

photo set for @mickjenkins new EP.

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

street etiquette was one of the best things I’ve ever discovered online.

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

my mood during the #bussitchallange

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Josef Adamu

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2 months

kimono kid: editorial 🥋✨ abuja + nyc

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

directed + produced a photo series for @jazzcartier . black excellence with a vintage feel. (photos by @jeremyrodneyhal ).

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Josef Adamu

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5 years

some of my best from this year! photographers tagged 💫👌🏿

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Josef Adamu

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3 years

young stars at the billboard. 26 court st, brooklyn, nyc📍

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

january will shower us with blessings.

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6 months

few nights ago. creative class '24 🥂

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Josef Adamu

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10 months

premiering a film this sunday. 🎥✨

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

it's you vs you, featuring @mickjenkins . photographed and directed by me.

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Josef Adamu

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3 years

Honored to play the role of Creative Director for the @Nike Yardrunners 2.0 campaign featuring @theestallion . 💐 Megan graduates from Texas Southern University this weekend! #HBCU Full story via SNKRS app 📸: @TheCamKirk

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Josef Adamu

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5 years

Directed a short documentary for @Facebook and named it ‘Bridging The Gap’ as it highlighted various perspectives from folks during the ‘Year of Return’ festivities. Great experience! 🇬🇭💫👏🏿

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Josef Adamu

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3 years

need all / bode 2021.

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

more moments w/ [ @mickjenkins ]

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Josef Adamu

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3 years

too many tabs open. mentally/digitally.

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

january 4th.🎈

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Josef Adamu

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7 years

2017. ⚡ ⚡ photographers tagged.

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Josef Adamu

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1 year

‘Feels Like Home’ billboards in Toronto (Landsdowne/Dundas) — Comes alive at night! 🌌✨ Made possible by @ContactPhoto

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Josef Adamu

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5 years

visa approved. new york HIRE me.

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

Just shared a Creative Direction presentation with the design team at @BET , and wanted to share some of my screen grabs with y'all.

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Josef Adamu

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2 years

idk I’m feeling really good about 2023.

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Josef Adamu

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3 years

vulnerability is freedom.

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Josef Adamu

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5 years

My most recent creative series w/ @thecreatorclass 🎹💫

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

some highlights this year. ✨ — @ssunday_co , looking forward to telling more stories in the new year.

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Josef Adamu

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8 months

don't leave ya dreams to drafts.

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Josef Adamu

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5 years

Approaching two years on this Sunday School journey. Working really hard to make this brand a staple for the decades to come. I'm all in. #creativitymeetseducation

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Josef Adamu

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3 years

stopped tryna do things alone. trust the power in collaboration.

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Josef Adamu

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5 years

Been working on this for months. Project means everything to me especially as a member of the diaspora. ‘Jump Ball’ will continue to grow as a project for the people. 🌍🏀💫🏆🇬🇭🇨🇩🇪🇹 Photography by @oshanehoward

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Josef Adamu

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10 months

creative direction for @kaepernick7 x @nike illustrated by joy yamusangie. 🏆💥✨ 📸: @obidinzeribe

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Josef Adamu

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7 years

folks hate when you know your worth.

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

lol, african parents don't get it till the money coming in.

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Josef Adamu

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3 years

v staples.

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

yeah. catalogue szn 🎄✨

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

yo, @tylerthecreator is unmatched.

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Josef Adamu

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7 months

💎💎💎

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

you overthinking the concept of perfection; put-shit-out.

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

🎉🥂Thankful for yet another one!

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Josef Adamu

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3 years

Blessed by @Kofmotivation ✨

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Josef Adamu

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4 years in nyc, wrote a bit about it. ✨

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Josef Adamu

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3 years

steady.

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

ideas too expensive for casual brainstorming.

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

sometimes you add by subtracting.

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Josef Adamu

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1 year

truly felt like home. 🖤✨

Josef Adamu

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1 year

Feels Like Home 🏆✨ Opens May 6th — Curated by Emilie Croning. The fun begins!

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Josef Adamu

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1 year

One week away from our “Feels Like Home” exhibit in collaboration with @agotoronto 💐✨ Over the years we’ve done our part to tell stories that display a sense of “home” in one way or another. May 6th 2023 - May 31st 2024. 📌

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

The Hair Appointment Gallery Exhibition (New York) was a success! 💫🙏🏿❤️ ~ I’ve got too many stories to tell! Thank you to all who contributed and/or supported this project! 🥇 #ssunday

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Josef Adamu

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8 years

new photo journal. live on

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Josef Adamu

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4 years

adding dancer to my bio. 🔥🕺🏿

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Josef Adamu

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5 years

some things never change. 🥂🕊 — shot by @lunafromoon 🇬🇧

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Josef Adamu

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5 years

we goin’ way harder now.

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Josef Adamu

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3 years

full-sized reels on IG feed are a horrible thing.

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Josef Adamu

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2 years

yes, you belong in those rooms.

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Josef Adamu

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6 years

I’ve been mentally preparing for the ‘Hair Appointment’ exhibit on the 30th, here in New York. It’s exciting, it’s pivotal, and it’s sold out. It serves as a reminder to continue to create what you want to see in this world! Stop for nobody. 💎💥💫