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Gasali Adeyemo

Galali Adeyemo

Gasali Adeyemo is an expert Nigerian textile artist living and working in Santa Fe. His delightful cotton batik, tie-dye and Adire fiber art designs are used in making kaftans, bubas, and t-shirts. Gasali has given workshops throughout the U.S.

In Nigeria, his brother, Dauda, creates colorful cotton shirts with cotton factory scraps, and embroiders bubas with exquisite designs.

Batik: Wax-Resist • Tie-Dye: With Raffia • Adire: Casava (Yucca) Resist

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Silk Scarves
batik hand-dyed, signed GASALI
size: approx. 14" x 58"

Two: 10% less, Three: 15% less
Left to right: #1 indigo #2 hunter green (unsigned) #3 watermelon
#4 deep green #5 royal blue #6 deep green #7 watermelon #8 royal blue
#9 watermelon #10 gold/black

 

Gasali Adeyemo

Indigo buba 

one size

 

Gasali Adeyemo

Indigo kaftan  

one size

 

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047 t-shirt indigo  

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050 "fly-away"

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054 rack of designs

 

Buba, Batik, one-size

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#01 red/black

 

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#02 purple/black

 

Tank Top, Batik

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#03 purple/grey

 

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#04 red/black

 

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#05 black/light yellow

 

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#06 yellow/black

 

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#07…Kaftan…Adire…golden yellow/brown $90

 

Fabric…5 yards/42" wide

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#08… Pigeon-Eye Indigo…Tie-Dye

 

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#09…Spiral Indigo…Tie-Dye

 

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#10…Adire-pattern… Batik…black/white

 

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#11…Mosquito-Coil Indigo…Adire

 

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#12…Comb Pattern Indigo…Adire

 

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#13…Lizard Indigo…Adire

 

silk scarves (not shown)