Artist: Moyo Okediji
Title: Orò Ilé
Medium: terracotta
Date: 2010
In whatever we say, in everything we say, be mindful,be honest, be truthful, and be conscious in order not to harm ourselves or our loved ones with our utterances. We should not be our own worst enemy!In Irosun Ega (Irosun Obara)Ifa says:Ega ko’leEga f’enu tu uDia f’Ega seseeseTo bi’mo mejiTo ni Ile oun ti oun teteWon ni o ka’ra blessings, Ebo ni sise~~~Ega, the Palm Bird built her homeEga, the Palm Bird used her mouth to scatter her homeThis was ...