Oyindamola (Fakeye) Faithful is a Learning and Participation Producer, Curator and Consultant working to improve cross cultural collaboration, champion wellbeing through the arts and improve learning through aesthetic education. Her practice centres embodied and participatory art experiences, place based pedagogy and creative health practices.
Oyindamola is the Acting Managing Director of Res Artis, the worldwide professional body for artists’ residencies, working with a network of 700 residencies globally to support place based, lifelong learning. She previously served as Executive and Artistic Director of the Centre for Contemporary Art, (CCA) Lagos, where she worked to advance curatorial practice, pedagogy, and archival research within contemporary African art discourse.
Oyindamola is the Education Director of the Àsìkò Art School, a roving Pan-African residency and learning programme, and Associate Executive Director of the Global Arts in Medicine Fellowship, a virtual training program for art and healthcare practitioners.
She has worked on various curatorial projects including; ‘Identity: An Imagined State’ (2009), Lagos Biennial II ‘How to Build a Lagoon With Just a Bottle of Wine’ (2019), ‘Passengers in Transit’ as part of the 60th edition of La Biennale de Venezia collateral projects (2024) and the 14th edition of the Recontres de Bamako “Kuma: La Parole” (2024).
