Solomon Isekeije

Norfolk

Born in Legos, the son of a Nigerian police officer who loved Shakespeare, he studied art at Obefemi Awolowo University in the city of Ile-Ife and later at Old Dominion University and Norfolk State University in Virginia. He is currently the director of the Division of Fine Arts at Norfolk State.

Watch excerpts from Solomon's interview about:

• Challenges (3:08)
• Opportunity (3:18)