The ArtMiabo International Art Festival (AMIAF) is back with a bang, announcing its highly anticipated 2024 edition set to take place in Lagos. The founder and Chief Executive Officer of AMIAF, Miabo Enyadike, recently revealed the exciting news through a “Keep the Date” email blast.
Scheduled from April 29th to May 1st, 2024, this year’s edition will centre around the captivating theme of the “Sculptor’s Odyssey.” The upcoming AMIAF 2024 follows the success of previous editions and promises to be a mesmerising journey into the world of sculpture, featuring a lineup of esteemed awardees like Professor Ben Enwonwu (Posthumous), Dr. Adeola Balogun, Pius Waritimi, Dotun Popoola and AdeBisi Adebayo.
Art enthusiasts can expect a multifaceted experience with various interpretations of sculptural art. The event will showcase installations, digital immersive technology, video presentations, workshop demonstrations, sculpted cuisine, art discussions, sculpture-inspired fashion couture and captivating music performances.
The venue for this grand artistic celebration is the prestigious Ebonylife Place located in Victoria Island, Lagos. Starting at 9 am daily, attendees will immerse themselves in a world of creativity and innovation until May 1st.
For those seeking an exclusive experience, VIP tickets are available for a special night view and an extraordinary artistic performance by Mádé Kuti, adding an extra layer of excitement to the event.
Miabo Enyadike, the visionary behind AMIAF, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the art world. With a background in fine and applied arts from esteemed institutions like Rivers State College of Education and the University of Ibadan, her journey in the art scene has been marked by notable achievements, including international recognition and awards.
Enyadike’s contributions to the art community have not gone unnoticed, with accolades such as the Exceptional Service to Fellow Artist Award from the College of Art and Design, Yaba College of Technology, in 2017.
