Wilson Oryema is a multidisciplinary artist, and model based in London.

^[1]In 2017, Wilson was featured in Dazed100 by Dazed Digital. ^[2]

Wilson was born in South West London. Originally living in Clapham, his family then moved to Brixton when Wilson was 3 years old. In 2014, prolific menswear designer Grace Wales Bonner has championed him as a muse, and the model has already walked for Maison Margiela. He has also appeared in Calvin Klein's autumn/winter 16 campaign alongside the likes of Kate Moss, Frank Ocean and Cameron Dallas shot by i-D fave Tyrone Lebon. ^[5]The model also works with the Black Cultural Archives' Youth Forum, working to preserve black heritage in Britain, and is a volunteer blogger for the charity Raise the Roof, which focuses on sustaining locally run projects in Kenya. ^[5]

Since 2015, Wilson is working as CEO at Threesixtyseo.com, based in London, United Kingdom. ^[11]

In March-May, 2016 Wilson worked as a Finance and Administration Coordinator at Regenerate UK.

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Prior to that, in December, 2014-July, 2015, Wilson Oryema was a Founder and CEO at Synthe, consulting firm, which, with a user-centric approach, helps organisations to develop their brand and business. ^[11]

In March-October, 2014, he was a part of Product Development team at Tech City Stars. Previously, he had a position of Operations Assistant at the same company. That year he had also worked at AFMAC as a Managing Director. ^[11]

In 2012, Wilson was a Customer Advisor at Barclays. ^[11]

Wilson has a Foundation degree in Information Technology from Birkbeck, University of London. ^[11]

Volunteering

In December, 2014, Wilson volunteered at Generation Success CIC as a Brand and Engagement Officer.

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In winter, 2015, Wilson was a volunteer at CDI Apps for Good.

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WAIT (May, 2017)

WAIT is part of a series of exhibitions and other projects focused on human consumption and it's effects on the planet.

This exhibition primarily focused on the theme of "Trash and Recycling", and explored it through various mediums, such as: photo; video; and sculpture.

Wait was hosted at Doomed Gallery in London, United Kingdom. ^[1]

Wilson was a Solo Performer for Lina Hermsdorf's piece titled "A Biologically Immortal Being Can Still Die".

He performed as part of the programme for Frankfurt Städelschule's 2016 Rundgang (Open House/Tour), in Germany. ^[1]

Besides, he was one of several Performer's for Asad Raza's exhibition centred around the Greek God Pan and surrounding mythology for the 2015 Frieze London Art Fair.

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