Meshioye gathers old, new artists together for nostalgia
Yesterday, Nostalgia, an exhibition curated by Mufu Onifade, opened to the general public at National Museum, Onikan, Lagos. The exhibition
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Excitement as art, craft village renews interest in local art scene
There seems to be a glimpse of hope, excitement and elation amongt artists and art enthusiasts in Abuja, as the art and craft village located in Wuse has returned with a vibrant
Vetiva partners Goudenfara on pre-auction market guidance
Despite economic challenge faced by Nigeria, demand for the country’s art continues to boom. Nigerian art continues to gain global attention and command staggering fees on the domestic and international markets.
Omodamwen’s Beyond Mimesis brings Benin Bronze ancestry to contemporary sculpture
With a background rooted in Benin bronze ancestry, sculptor Kelly Omodamwen, brings to the fore a synergy with spark plugs and an artistic rendition in exhibition of the importance of history through
Ayoola’s bold artistic odyssey, solitude, comes to life in Lagos
Gbolahan Ayoola, who is celebrated for his exploration of the African feminine archetype in his renowned series, Blue Woman, is set to showcase his debut limited-edition, original print release
Artists illuminate environmental implications of textile waste at the refuge
A groundbreaking textile pavilion unfolded at the 4th Lagos Biennial by four artists from around the world with designer Adebola Badmus, the Founder and Creative Director of DSA LAGOS.
LIMCAF 2024 application opens
Application is now open for the 2024 edition of the largest and longest-running yearly art festival in Nigeria, Life In My City Arts Festival (LIMCAF). LIMCAF commenced in 2007 to encourage artistic
Exploring cultural narrative, resilience in Post war collection of modern Nigerian art
For the founder/Chair, Zero Privé Art Gallery and Convener of Museum of Modern and Contemporary African Art London, Olusegun Paul Andrew, the imperative of deconstructing the evolution of artistic expression in Post
80 gun salutes for King of trash art, El Anatsui
It has taken many years to find artists who can occupy a prominent place on global circuit while choosing to reside outside the metropolitan centres.
100 years after first show, Oyebanji shines light on sculptor to kings, Olowe Of Ise
An over-wrought emotion filled the air this Wednesday afternoon. The air was windy and dusty from the road construction on that axis of Ekiti State: Ado-Ikere-Ise. The harmattan wind tickled trees lined
What Soodangi must do in NGA
You might have forgotten — or pretend to forget — what happened between 2015 and 2019: The loud outcry of stakeholders for substantive director generals and chief executives in culture sector. Alarmingly,