Last Sunday, Lagos based Affinity Gallery opened up to a flurry of attendees, trooping in to view the art on display for the it’s latest exhibition, The Thread That Binds, their debut event for the year. The roster of participating…
Exciting contemporary artist Kenneth “Kenny Maro” Oghenemaro will have his debut solo exhibition at Rele Gallery Lagos, a statement by the Gallery has confirmed. The Exhibition is titled “This Is Not Earth”. Rele Gallery, whose stable of exciting young artists…
An exhibition was held in Accra in March of 2023. It featured paintings and wearable art pieces from artists such as Akwele Suma Glory and Adwowa Ammah – both Women Arts Institute African members. The exhibition was called “Forward to…
In February, the British Council organized art events across Nigeria in Abuja, Lagos and Port Harcourt. The events allowed creatives to network with and learn from other creatives. It was a call for creatives to collaborate rather than compete with…
Josy Ajiboye has most likely impacted your childhood without you knowing it. He is one of Nigeria’s finest cartoonists and painters, whose works are much sought after worldwide. Main Auction House has decided to celebrate him with a 2-day exhibition…
Soto Gallery is showing off the art of collecting by showcasing an exhibition of rare works by now-established contemporary artists. These rare works have been obtained from the collections of three longtime collectors. The “Art Of Collecting” will be presented…
Two female artists from both countries worked on a project titled “The Art of Friendship” to commemorate the thirty-year cordial relationship between the Nigerian and Israeli Embassies.The two artists, Israeli Ella Amitay Sadovsky and Nigerian Dr Peju Layiwola have been…
The Circle of Art Exhibition Project, a bilateral art exchange between Lagos, Nigeria and Hamburg, Germany, was held at the Olori Art Foundation in Lekki, Lagos, on January 17, 2023. The exhibition showcased the artworks of 10 artists, among which…
Is art finally beginning to get the recognition it deserves in Nigeria? Today, the Fobally Art World Africa Foundation Launched an Art Competition for Lagos State Secondary Schools and National Undergraduates. The art Competition themed “Paint Your Aspired Lagos” for…
The 2023 Surajkund International Arts Festival is to be held in India from February 3 to 19, 2023. The Nigerian delegates, as chosen by the Federal government, are to be led by the immediate-past Ekiti State Commissioner for Arts, Culture…