Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke, a 15-year-old autistic artist from Nigeria, broke the Guinness World Record for the world's largest art canvas, measuring 12,304 square meters. This remarkable artwork, featuring a multicolored ribbon symbolizing autism and surrounded by emojis, was unveiled during World Autism Acceptance Day in April 2024 in Abuja. The initiative, part of a campaign titled 'Impossibility is a myth,' aims to highlight the challenges faced by autistic individuals in Nigeria. Celebrated by government officials, including the Nigerian president, Kanyeyachukwuâs achievement serves as a beacon of hope for individuals on the autism spectrum amid significant societal stigma.
Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke has set a Guinness World Record for the world's largest art canvas, measuring 12,304 square meters, to promote awareness for autism.
The completed artwork features a multicolored ribbon, symbolizing autism, and accompanied by emojis, showcasing a unique and personal expression by the 15-year-old artist.
His milestone not only broke the previous record but brought attention to the challenges faced by autistic individuals in Nigeria, where resources are limited.
Nigerian leaders celebrated Tagbo-Okeke's achievement, emphasizing its significance as a beacon of hope and inspiration for other individuals on the autism spectrum.
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