Entering the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA) is like stepping into a treasure trove of Nigerian art. This two-floored museum, the first purpose-built, privately owned one in the country, houses over 1,000 artworks showcasing Nigeria’s rich artistic heritage. Its…
We visited Ife Olowu’s “Metamorphosis” exhibition at Cerra Cerni Arthub, Lekki to witness what was billed as a fresh take on how we consume and enjoy art – using the technology of of augmented reality. Olowu,a Lagos, Nigeria-based artist, had…
Entering the scene of the eighth edition of Art X Lagos was like stepping into an art lover’s haven, where creativity knew no bounds. The event which was held from the 2nd to the 5th of November 2023, housed a…
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…
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…