Nigerian doctor and visual artist Fola David has made history by breaking the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the world’s largest painting by an individual.
His stunning artwork spans 850 square meters, surpassing the previous record of 629.98 square meters held by Ravi Soni from India.
David’s ambition doesn’t stop here; he plans to expand his masterpiece to an astounding 1,000 square meters, further cementing his place in the record books.
The painting “Unity in Diversity” celebrates Nigeria’s diverse ethnic groups through their distinct attire, languages, culture, and artistic expressions.
In an Instagram video, David, renowned for his extraordinary talent and passion for art, expressed his excitement, saying, “Hi guys, I am so happy to say that we have broken the current record, and all we have to do now is set a new one.”
Hilda Baci, Peter Obi, and GWR Fola David
David’s remarkable achievement has received widespread acclaim from fans and well-wishers. Jane Doe congratulated him, stating, “Huge congratulations to Dr. Fola David on this incredible achievement! Your talent and dedication are truly inspiring.”
Another admirer remarked, “This is amazing. Dr. David, you’re a true Nigerian hero and a role model for young artists everywhere.”
Fola David’s journey and success are both a testament to his personal dedication and artistic skill and an inspiration to the Nigerian and global art communities.
His work exemplifies that with passion and perseverance, monumental achievements are within reach.
