Career
He is the youngest in the Fakeye family of carvers. He is a nephew of Lamidi Fakeye, who carved the doors of the African Room at the Kennedy Center in Washington, Doctorate. C. He began working with his father, Akin Fakeye, at the age of nine. Lukman Alade Fakeye studied art and design at Ibadan Polytechnic, where he was elected Best Student in Sculpture twice.
Fakeye"s works can be seen in public and private collections in Nigeria, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The student art gallery at Ibadan Polytechnic
Osun Oshogbo Annual Festival with Wale Adelakun, 2000, and with Akindele Olufemi Olunloyo, 2006
Aafak Art Gallery, Lagos, with Awotunde Adeniyi, 2002
Megamurth Impression Art Gallery with Seun Adeyemo
Africraft Art Gallery with Rotimi Aderogba, 2005
Dutch Embassy in Abuja, 2001
Mansah Gallery, Banjul, The Gambia, 2007.
