US EditionNigerian teenager sets world painting record with canvas that’s bigger than a soccer field
- Fifteen-Year-Old autistic Nigerian artist Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke set a Guinness World Record in Abuja for the world's largest art canvas.
- His family sought proper diagnosis and support after failed attempts in Nigeria, leading to diagnosis in Canada and encouragement for his artistic talent.
- Tagbo-Okeke’s 12,304-square-meter painting features the autism symbol ribbon and emojis to highlight autism and challenges faced by people in Nigeria.
- The artwork, unveiled in April in Abuja to coincide with a day dedicated to autism awareness, surpassed the previous 9,652-square-meter record set by 42-year-old Emad Salehi.
- This achievement raised autism awareness amid Nigeria’s stigma and limited support, prompting calls for early intervention and stronger government backing.
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Nigerian teenager sets world painting record with canvas that's bigger than a soccer field
A 15-year-old Nigerian has set a Guinness World Record for the world’s largest art canvas in a bid to raise awareness for autism.
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