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OnPeopleLiving by Design with Mayowa AlabiIn this episode of OnPeople, we sit with Mayowa Alabi — the self-taught, multidisciplinary visual artist better known as Shutterbug. From photography and painting to animation, design, and fashion, Mayowa’s creative journey is as layered as his art.He talks about growing up in Lagos, discovering his artistic gift as a child, and building a career that’s taken him from CcHub to BBC, with collaborations spanning Meta, Balmain, Uber, and more. We also discuss the deeper side of creativity, structure versus freedom, the need to constantly evolve, and what it means to build a life where art an...
2025-11-0549 min
The Hungry Creative PodcastFinding Fulfillment in Art w/ Shutabug | THAT Call From Disney & Balmain | Hungry Creative Ep 19Share your thoughts 🖤In this episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, Mo' sits down with Mayowa Alabi, widely known as Shutabug, to unpack the story behind the art. From the early days of doodling in class to creating illustrations that have caught the attention of Disney, Balmain, and the global creative community, Mayowa shares the truth about his evolution as an artist.We talk about self-doubt, the pressure of creating for social media, navigating dual identities growing up, and how time offline helped him return to creating from a place of joy and authenticity.
2025-06-121h 04
RadioEdBlack Wall Street: The Economic Roots of Racial ViolenceShow Notes Booker T. Washington once said: “An inch of progress is worth more than a yard of complaint.” A once enslaved man who became an author and speaker in the post-Reconstruction Jim Crow-era South, Washington famously advocated against protest and agitation tactics meant to advance civil rights. Washington’s position was that Black Americans should concentrate on economic progress, rather than desegregation efforts. Washington believed that economic success would advance Black people in American society and protect them from the violence of the Jim Crow era...
2025-02-2516 min
The Lucreative Africa PodcastThe Business of Illustration & Digital Art (w/ Alabi Mayowa a.k.a Shutabug) 🇳🇬
S1E2 is up!💥
🎙️On this episode, we will be hearing Alabi Mayowa (a.k.a Shutabug) discuss his journey into visual art and illustration and how he has navigated the business side of his craft.
🗒️GUEST BIO:
📌 Mayowa 'Shutabug' Alabi, is a multidisciplinary Visual Artist, Graphic Designer, Photographer and Animator based in Lagos, Nigeria.
🎨 Specializing in digital paintings, his work exudes a deliberate rawness, preserving an authentic sense of originality. His journey began in 2017, winning the European Union/United Nations Women Gender Equality Picture It Comic & Cartoon Competition. This ignited his artistic path.
FIND SHUTABUG ONLINE VIA:
WEBSITE: https://www.alabimayowa.co...
2024-09-071h 29
freigeistern! Der Podcast für Kinder- und JugendliteraturRoadgeistern - Lesen und lesen lassenBücher, die auf Bewegung setzen und selbst bewegen
Die Geschichten-Geister fliegen hoch und weit, Unterwegssein beflügelt, die (Land)-Straße ruft und so gilt „Roadgeistern“ auch für die 68. „freigeistern!“-Folge. In neuen Bilder-, Kinder-, Jugend- und Sachbüchern geht die Post ab und die Reise bis nach Afrika, denn gegen verstaubte Klischees müssen endlich neue Bilder her von diesem bunten Kontinent. Überhaupt ist das Motto des aktuellen „Lesen und lesen lassen“ Vielfalt und Veränderung – denn die kommt raus, wenn Bewegung in Sachen und Menschen kommt. Dazu gibt’s die passenden Geschichten, außerdem gratuliert „freigeistern!“ Klaus Kordon...
2023-09-2842 min
De Grote Vriendelijke PodcastAflevering 94: Update april 2023 (m.m.v. Hans de Beer)Het is al drie dagen mei, maar jullie hadden De Grote Vriendelijke Update van april nog tegoed. In deze aflevering kondigen we onze eerste liveshow van 2023 aan. Op vrijdagavond 30 juni praten we in Theater De Liefde in Haarlem met tweevoudig Gouden Griffelwinnaar Simon van der Geest over het eerste deel in zijn futuristische avonturentweeluik 'Hart van staal' (Querido 10+). Tickets voor deze avond zijn via deze link te koop. Kun je deze keer niet komen? Dan misschien wel bij onze volgende liveshow, De Grote Vriendelijke Pakjesavond op 24 november 2023 in Het Huis in Utrecht.
Kinderboekrecensenten Jaap Friso (JaapLeest.nl) e...
2023-05-0347 min