Kunle Filani (b. 1957) is a Nigerian educator and artist. His works are closely identified with the school of thought named Onaism, an art movement that is based on the fusion of the designs, ornamentation and motifs found in traditional Yoruba carvings and textiles with modern art pieces such as drawings and paintings. Filani is also a lecturer and an administrator – he was a provost of the Federal College of Education, Osiele, Abeokuta.

His books include:

• Art, design and technology in the 21st century. edited by E.O. Filani … [et al.] Lagos : Culture and Creative Art Forum (CCAF), 2007.
• Patterns of Culture in Contemporary Yoruba Art. Symphony Books, 2005.