Shenjobi’s work is often a call to witness; not only to what is seen, but also to what is felt, remembered, and carried. Through layered visuals and a sustainable approach, she documents the moments that connect us and the everyday objects that hold our stories.
Orry Shenjobi (b. 1997) is a Nigerian-British multidisciplinary artist, product designer, and founder of Studio ỌRRY, based in London. Her practice spans photography, film, painting, sculpture, and installation, and is deeply rooted in storytelling and community. Through this lens, she explores the intersections of identity, memory, and cultural continuity, creating work that reflects both personal experience and collective history.
She holds a degree in Product Design from the University of Leeds and an MA in Social Innovation and Sustainable Futures from the University of the Arts London, grounding her creative practice in both design thinking and social consciousness.
In 2024, Shenjobi presented her solo exhibition À Wá Ǹbé: A Celebration of Community and Culture at the Venice Biennale, as part of the “Foreigners Everywhere” series curated by Usen Esiet at the European Cultural Centre in Venice, Italy.
Shenjobi’s work is often a call to witness; not only to what is seen, but also to what is felt, remembered, and carried. Through layered visuals and a sustainable approach, she documents the moments that connect us and the everyday objects that hold our stories.
Alongside her artistic practice, Shenjobi is the founder of the Laho Foundation, an artist-led non-profit focused on expanding access to art education across Nigeria. At its core, her practice is a space where documentation, sustainability, cultural translation, and continuity come together. Shenjobi’s art holds a transformative power that inspires change.