The first time I heard about autism was in the movie Rain Man starring Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman. It...
Ameh Egwu’s subjects are clearly men as is discernible from their physiognomy but peer as close as you want you cannot make out their facial features. The obscured facial features heighten that sense of the taboo because unable to discern their features, the men seem to be hiding albeit in plain sight.
The date was Sunday, the 12th of February, 2020. While the sun blazed on, several young people sat somewhere in...
Walking into the large hall that sunny afternoon, the first thought in my head was, “O boy! This is huge!”...
Peju Oshin’s debut at the Gagosian may have broken footfall records for an opening night but its relevance lies beyond attendance numbers. It lies more in the urgent conversations it has managed to open up around issues that resonate in contemporary diasporic discourse.
Lagos is a city of ironies. Its highs and lows often create a fine (im)balance that can easily leave a...
In Africa, only a glutton feasts alone. That truism has been highlighted in stories and myths across the continent from...
We fear that which we do not know and a lack of knowledge often fuels alienation. This has been the lot of albinos
“And the light shineth in darkness, and the darkness comprehended it not..” John 1:5. Tega Akpokona is so young but...
Mr. Boateng styles himself as the apostle of Hueism, a photographic style that privileges the black body and subject presented with/in a burst of bright colours and joy.
Multiple floors. 44 artists And a slew of works that run the gamut from site specific installations to paintings, video...
On Wednesday November 13, 2019, award winning BBC journalist, Nancy Kacungira writing on twitter via her handle @kacungira tweeted: So...