Chukwudumebi ‘Chuks’ Amadi-Emina is a Nigerian (Igbo & Yoruba) American contemporary photographer, digital & video artist, currently residing in Baltimore, Maryland. Chuks has a BFA in photography and graphic design and an MFA in photographic and electronic media from the Maryland institute College of Art. Using Photography, collage/montage theory and digital editing and painting skills and techniques, Chuks tells stories that revolve around the duality of perspectives and experiences of being an individual raised in Africa (Nigeria specifically), as well as being a black individual in America through the portraiture.