{{short description|Nigerian sculptor}} {{more footnotes|date=December 2010}} '''Azeez Kayode Fakeye''' (born 1965),<ref>{{Cite web |title=Object : Male Figure Holding a Gong [2017.60.51] |url=https://providence.hope.edu/index.php/Detail/objects/5046 |access-date=2023-02-10 |website=Kruizenga Art Museum, Hope College}}</ref> is a Nigerian sculptor.
== Biography == Azeez Kayode Fakeye was born in 1965 in Ibadan, Nigeria. The Fakeye family is a multigenerational group of Yoruba sculptors,<ref>{{Cite web |date=1999 |title=The Carver Among Us, Lamidi Olonade Fakeye |url=http://www.mnh.si.edu/africanvoices/gallery/lamidi/artist_family.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090412000718/http://www.mnh.si.edu/africanvoices/gallery/lamidi/artist_family.html |archive-date=2009-04-12 |website=National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution}}</ref> and he is related to Lamidi Fakeye, Akin Fakeye, and Lukman Alade Fakeye.
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== External links == *http://www.grainsofafrica.com/[http://www.grainsofafrica.com/] *https://web.archive.org/web/20070721002655/http://www.grainsofafrica.com/catalog/index.php?cPath=36_38 [https://web.archive.org/web/20070721002655/http://www.grainsofafrica.com/catalog/index.php?cPath=36_38] *http://www.folkcuba.com/botanica_ht/fakeye_hmpge1.html [http://www.folkcuba.com/botanica_ht/fakeye_hmpge1.html] *https://grains-of-africa.blogspot.com/2008/09/traditional-modern-yoruba-art-fakeye.html [https://grains-of-africa.blogspot.com/2008/09/traditional-modern-yoruba-art-fakeye.html]
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