Nike's painting is permanently featured at The Smithsonian Museum as of 2012, and her work is also part of the collection of The Gallery of African Art and The British Library, in London.
Her Take About Funding a Business
1. "I had to work fetching water to get money"
2. Big fund was based on recommendation from abroad, to train foreigners. My work had been sold in museum
How She Give Back To the Society
1. I train people for free
2. Show case their work (the trainees) on my art gallery to be sold
Needs In the Nigeria Art World
Printers for Adiere
Vision
1. Rugs with Adire design
2. Coca-Cola with Adire design
Her Core Business Values
1. I don't not reproduce my design, One design per customer
2. I don't not copy other artist
3. I promote Nigeria
Her Advice
Think Positive Promote Positive
Adire colour (indigo) is the colour of Love
The women featured on this show have overcome the numerous challenges faced by small and medium enterprises in Nigeria, from the lack of access to funding to the power outages.
Credit:
CNBC@youtube.com
wikipedia.org/wiki/Nike_Davies-Okundaye
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